Tower of London (1939)
Overview
In the 15th century Richard Duke of Gloucester, aided by his club-footed executioner Mord, eliminates those ahead of him in succession to the throne, then occupied by his brother King Edward IV of England. As each murder is accomplished he takes particular delight in removing small figurines, each resembling one of the successors, from a throne-room dollhouse, until he alone remains. After the death of Edward he becomes Richard III, King of England, and need only defeat the exiled Henry Tudor to retain power.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.3802 |
Directed By
Rowland V. Lee
Crew
Vera West
George Robinson
Robert N. Lee
Rowland V. Lee
Ford Beebe
Rowland V. Lee
Frank Skinner
Edward Curtiss
Jack Pierce
Russell A. Gausman
Jack Otterson
Otto Lederer
William Hedgcock
Jack Cosgrove
Russell Lawson
Bernard B. Brown
Sam Kaufman
Louis Forbes
Richard H. Riedel
Fred Frank
Edward Colman
Arthur Gerstle
Henry Schuster
George J. Teague
Frank Skinner
Ralph Freed
Gerald Grove
Paul Landres
Charles Previn
Hans J. Salter
Major G.O.T. Bagley
Fred Cavens
TOP CAST
Basil Rathbone
Richard - Duke of Gloucester
Boris Karloff
Mord
Barbara O'Neil
Queen Elyzabeth
Ian Hunter
King Edward IV
Vincent Price
Duke of Clarence
Nan Grey
Lady Alice Barton
Ernest Cossart
Tom Clink
John Sutton
John Wyatt
Leo G. Carroll
Lord Hastings
Miles Mander
King Henry VI
Lionel Belmore
Beacon - a Chamberlain
Rose Hobart
Anne Neville
Ronald Sinclair
Boy King Edward
John Herbert-Bond
Young Prince Richard
Ralph Forbes
Henry Tudor
Frances Robinson
Duchess Isobel
G.P. Huntley
Wales
John Rodion
Lord DeVere
Walter Tetley
Chimney Sweep
Donnie Dunagan
Baby Prince
Stanley Blystone
First Gate Guard Greeting Tom Clink (uncredited)
Joan Carroll
Lady Mowbray (uncredited)
Caroline Frances Cooke
Woman (uncredited)
Jean Fenwick
Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
Robert Greig
Friar Cautioning John Wyatt (uncredited)
Holmes Herbert
Councilman (uncredited)
P.J. Kelly
Beggar (uncredited)
Murdock MacQuarrie
Councilman (uncredited)
Merrill McCormick
Beggar (uncredited)
C. Montague Shaw
Majordomo (uncredited)
Ann E. Todd
Princess (uncredited)
Ernie Adams
Thirsty Prisoner (uncredited)
Richard Alexander
2nd Gate Guard Greeting Tom Clink (uncredited)
Harry A. Bailey
Councilman (uncredited)
Reginald Barlow
Sherriff (uncredited)
Ted Billings
Beggar (uncredited)
Ed Brady
Beggar (uncredited)
Louise Brien
Lady in Waiting
Howard Brooks
Cardinal
Georgia Caine
Dowager
Harry Cording
Lead Murderer of the Children
Nigel De Brulier
Archbishop at St. John's Chapel (uncredited)
Fred Farrell
Beggar (uncredited)
Martin Faust
Dighton (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
Cleric (uncredited)
John George
Spy (uncredited)
Robert Greig
Friar Cautioning John Wyatt
Frank Hagney
Soldier (uncredited)
Sibyl Harris
Woman
Ivo Henderson
Haberdeer
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