The Virgin Queen
The Virgin Queen

Movie·1955·1h 32m

The Virgin Queen

CinemaScope spectacularly spreads before you the velvet cape and violent age of Sir Walter Raleigh and The Virgin Queen.

Directed By

Henry Koster

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.

Written By

Mindret Lord

Producer

Charles Brackett

Cinematography

Charles G. Clarke

Music

Franz Waxman

Editor

Robert L. Simpson

Themes

queen elizabeth itudorbritish historypalace intrigue16th century

Production House

20th Century Fox

Audience Score

70%

32 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it38%
Perfection30%

Where to watch

Region: US

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// cast

Cast

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

Sir Walter Raleigh

Bette Davis

Bette Davis

Queen Elizabeth I

Joan Collins

Joan Collins

Beth Throgmorton

Jay Robinson

Jay Robinson

Chadwick

Herbert Marshall

Herbert Marshall

Lord Leicester

Dan O'Herlihy

Dan O'Herlihy

Lord Derry

Robert Douglas

Robert Douglas

Sir Christopher Hatton

Romney Brent

Romney Brent

French Ambassador

Leslie Parrish

Leslie Parrish

Anne

Lisa Daniels

Lisa Daniels

Mary

Gertrude Astor

Gertrude Astor

Lady-in-Waiting - 2nd Group

Rod Taylor

Rod Taylor

Cpl. Gwilym

Noel Drayton

Noel Drayton

Tailor

// crew

Crew

Mindret Lord

Screenplay

Harry Brown

Screenplay, Story

Henry Koster

Henry Koster

Director

Charles G. Clarke

Charles G. Clarke

Director of Photography

Robert L. Simpson

Editor

Charles Brackett

Charles Brackett

Producer

Franz Waxman

Franz Waxman

Original Music Composer

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