The Sword and the Rose (1953)

The Sword and the Rose (1953)

A Forbidden Love That Threatened Two Kingdoms! 1953-07-23 United States of America 92 Min. PG-13
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Overview

Tells the story of Mary Tudor and her troubled path to true love. Henry VIII, for political reasons, determines to wed her to the King of France. She tries to flee to America with her love but is captured when she is "un-hatted" on board ship. In return for her consent to the marriage with France, Henry agrees to let her choose her second husband. When King Louis of France dies, Mary is kidnaped by the Duke of Buckingham. He tries to force her to marry him but she is rescued by her love in an exciting battle on the beach.

Cast

Richard Todd is Charles Brandon
Charles Brandon
Glynis Johns is Princess Mary Tudor
Princess Mary Tudor
James Robertson Justice is King Henry VIII
Michael Gough is Duke of Buckingham
Duke of Buckingham
Peter Copley is Sir Edwin Caskoden
Sir Edwin Caskoden
Rosalie Crutchley is Queen Katherine
Queen Katherine
D.A. Clarke-Smith is Cardinal Wolsey
Cardinal Wolsey
Jane Barrett is Lady Margaret
Lady Margaret
Ernest Jay is Lord Chamberlain
Lord Chamberlain
John Vere is Lawyer Clerk
Lawyer Clerk
Philip Lennard is Chaplain
Bryan Coleman is Earl of Surrey
Earl of Surrey