The Virgin Queen (1955)
CinemaScope spectacularly spreads before you the velvet cape and violent age of Sir Walter Raleigh and The Virgin Queen.
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.
Director: Henry Koster
Genre: Drama, History, Romance
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: July 22, 1955
Cast
- Richard Todd - Sir Walter Raleigh
- Bette Davis - Queen Elizabeth I
- Joan Collins - Beth Throgmorton
- Jay Robinson - Chadwick
- Herbert Marshall - Lord Leicester
- Dan O'Herlihy - Lord Derry
- Robert Douglas - Sir Christopher Hatton
- Romney Brent - French Ambassador
- Leslie Parrish - Anne
- Lisa Daniels - Mary
Screenplay
- Harry Brown (Screenplay)
- Mindret Lord (Screenplay)
- Harry Brown (Story)
Music: Franz Waxman
Cinematography: Charles G. Clarke
Editing: Robert L. Simpson
Production: 20th Century Fox
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
queen elizabeth i, tudor, british history, palace intrigue, 16th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Virgin Queen about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Virgin Queen?
- The Virgin Queen was directed by Henry Koster.
- Who stars in The Virgin Queen?
- The Virgin Queen stars Richard Todd, Bette Davis, Joan Collins, Jay Robinson, Herbert Marshall, Dan O'Herlihy.
- How long is The Virgin Queen?
- The Virgin Queen has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is The Virgin Queen?
- The Virgin Queen is a Drama, History, Romance film.
- Where was The Virgin Queen produced?
- The Virgin Queen was produced in United States of America.