
The Sword and the Rose
63.41%
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July 23, 1953
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Adventure, Drama, History
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.
Featured Crew
Ken Annakin
Director
Clifton Parker
Music
Lawrence Edward Watkin
Writer
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Cast

Richard Todd
Charles Brandon

Glynis Johns
Princess Mary Tudor

James Robertson Justice
King Henry VIII

Michael Gough
Duke of Buckingham

Peter Copley
Sir Edwin Caskoden