The Virgin Queen (1955) |
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| Director(s) | Henry Koster |
| Producer(s) | Charles Brackett |
| Top Genres | Drama, Historical, Romance |
| Top Topics | Period Piece |
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Bette Davis(as Queen Elizabeth I)
The Virgin Queen
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1955
The Virgin Queen
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1955
Bette Davis
(as Queen Elizabeth I)
Richard Todd(as Sir Walter Raleigh)
The Virgin Queen
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1955
The Virgin Queen
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1955
Richard Todd
(as Sir Walter Raleigh)
Joan Collins(as Beth Throgmorton)
The Virgin Queen
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1955
The Virgin Queen
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1955
Joan Collins
(as Beth Throgmorton)
Herbert Marshall(as Lord Leicester)
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1955
The Virgin Queen
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1955
Herbert Marshall
(as Lord Leicester)
Dan O'Herlihy(as Lord Derry)
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The Virgin Queen
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1955
Dan O'Herlihy
(as Lord Derry)
Robert Douglas(as Sir Christopher Hatton)
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1955
The Virgin Queen
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1955
Robert Douglas
(as Sir Christopher Hatton)
Romney Brent(as French Ambassador)
The Virgin Queen
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1955
The Virgin Queen
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1955
Romney Brent
(as French Ambassador)
Leslie Parrish(as Anne)
The Virgin Queen
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The Virgin Queen
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1955
Leslie Parrish
(as Anne)
The Virgin Queen Overview:
The Virgin Queen (1955) was a Drama - Historical Film directed by Henry Koster and produced by Charles Brackett.
Academy Awards 1955 --- Ceremony Number 28 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Costume Design | Charles LeMaire, Mary Wills | Nominated |
The Virgin Queen BlogHub Articles:
The Virgin Queen (1955)
If you’ve read my blog for any length of time, you know of my love for Tudor dramas. The only one I reviewed prior to this is Cate Blanchett‘s Elizabeth. How funny then I’m reviewing another Queen Elizabeth film today, but this one takes place when our Virgin Queen is a fair bit ol... Read full article
The Virgin Queen (1955)
If you’ve been reading my blog for any length of time, you should know of my love for Tudor dramas. I think the only one I’ve reviewed for the blog is Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth. How funny then that I’m reviewing another Queen Elizabeth film today, only this one takes place when o... Read full article
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The Virgin Queen Quotes:
Queen Elizabeth I:
There can be no funeral without a corpse.
[the Queen enters as Raleigh is on his knees trying to pick up Beth Throgmorton's broken pearl necklace]
Queen Elizabeth I: [to Beth] Is this your pet swine? You've cast your pearls before him.
Queen Elizabeth I: [to Beth] Is this your pet swine? You've cast your pearls before him.
Queen Elizabeth I:
It is I who makes the policy of this realm, I and I alone!
Queen Elizabeth I:
And what is your next campaign?
Sir Walter Raleigh: I've already launched on it, Ma'am. My next campaign is you.
Sir Walter Raleigh: I've already launched on it, Ma'am. My next campaign is you.
French Ambassador:
May I compliment you, Madam, on this most beautiful palace? There is no other like it in all of Europe.
Queen Elizabeth I: It was my father's. I'll tell him when I see him.
French Ambassador: [not fully understanding her answer] Yes... but King Henry is dead. Madame jests?
Queen Elizabeth I: Madame never jests.
See More Quotes from The Virgin QueenQueen Elizabeth I: It was my father's. I'll tell him when I see him.
French Ambassador: [not fully understanding her answer] Yes... but King Henry is dead. Madame jests?
Queen Elizabeth I: Madame never jests.
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The second time that actress Bette Davis portrays British monarch Queen Elizabeth I.
Average Shot Length = 18.3 seconds. Median Shot Length = 16.2 seconds.