The Virgin Queen (1955)

CinemaOSMovie · 1955 · 1h 32m · NR

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

70%(34)IMDbDramaHistoryRomance

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.

Directed byHenry Koster

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Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: EN
Released: July 22, 1955

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

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

Creative team

Directed by: Henry Koster
Written by: Mindret Lord
Harry Brown
Produced by: Charles Brackett

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