The Virgin Queen (1955)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.919 |
Directed By
Henry Koster
Crew
Henry Koster
Mindret Lord
Harry Brown
Harry Brown
Franz Waxman
Paul S. Fox
Mary Wills
Leland Fuller
Robert L. Simpson
Lyle R. Wheeler
Charles Brackett
Charles G. Clarke
Walter M. Scott
TOP 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
Gertrude Astor
Lady-in-Waiting - 2nd Group
Rod Taylor
Cpl. Gwilym
Noel Drayton
Tailor
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