Rent The Virgin Queen (1955)
3.5 of 5 from 54 ratings
1h 28min
- General info
- Available formats
- Synopsis:
- Bette Davis dons the crown as Queen Elizabeth I in this swashbuckling historical drama that recreates one of England's most fascinating eras and heartbreaking love stories. Featuring. Joan Collins in an early screen appearance, "The Virgin Queen" is the story of an ageing Elizabeth's attraction to the handsome Sir Walter Raleigh (Richard Todd) and her bitter clash with a scheming, younger rival played by Collins. Rich historical detail, lavish costumes, decor and thrilling swordplay compliment Davis's dynamic performance.
- Actors:
- Bette Davis, Richard Todd, Joan Collins, Jay Robinson, Herbert Marshall, Dan O'Herlihy, Robert Douglas, Romney Brent, Leslie Parrish, Lisa Daniels, Robert Adler, Frank Baker, Barry Bernard, Janice Carroll, John Costello, Ashley Cowan, Lisa Davis, Terence de Marney, Noel Drayton, Michael Ferris
- Directors:
- Henry Koster
- Producers:
- Charles Brackett
- Writers:
- Harry Brown, Mindret Lord
- Others:
- Mary Wills, Charles LeMaire
- Studio:
- 20th Century Fox
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama, Romance
- Collections:
- A History of British Queens in Film, Getting to Know: Margot Robbie, A Brief History of Film...
