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The Royal Oak

Maurice Elvey

1923

  • Drama
  • History
7.0

King Charles flees and hides in a huge oak tree when the troops loyal to Oliver Cromwell close in. The royal entourage is disguised, and the king's sweetheart masquerades as Charles. Only when she is brought before Cromwell is it discovered the switch has been made.

Cast & crew

  • Maurice ElveyDirector
  • Betty CompsonLady Mildred Cholmondeley
  • Henry AinleyOliver Cromwell
  • Henry VictorCharles I / Charles II
  • Thurston HallColonel Ancketell
  • Clive BrookDorian Clavering
  • Bertie WrightDearlove
  • Peter DearLord Cholmondeley
  • Dallas CairnsPendrel

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