The Virgin Queen
"CinemaScope spectacularly spreads before you the velvet cape and violent age of Sir Walter Raleigh and The Virgin Queen."
Originally released in 1955. The Virgin Queen is a drama/history film. directed by Henry Koster.
Starring Richard Todd, Bette Davis, and Joan Collins
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 22, 1955
70 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (29 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Richard Todd
as Sir Walter Raleigh
Bette Davis
as Queen Elizabeth I
Joan Collins
as Beth Throgmorton
Jay Robinson
as Chadwick
Herbert Marshall
as Lord Leicester
Dan O'Herlihy
as Lord Derry
Robert Douglas
as Sir Christopher Hatton
Romney Brent
as French Ambassador
Leslie Parrish
as Anne
Lisa Daniels
as Mary
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- 20th Century Fox
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.
How long is The Virgin Queen?
The Virgin Queen has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was The Virgin Queen released?
The Virgin Queen was released on July 22, 1955 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Virgin Queen?
The main cast of The Virgin Queen includes Richard Todd, Bette Davis, Joan Collins, Jay Robinson, Herbert Marshall.