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The Sword and the Rose
The Sword and the Rose
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The Sword and the Rose

1953
1h 32m
Adventure
Drama
History

Status

Released

Release

1953

Runtime

1h 32m

Where to Watch

Available options inUS

Provider type

Rent

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Storyline

"A Forbidden Love That Threatened Two Kingdoms!"

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.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 32m
Jul 23, 1953
Languages
English
Director
Ken Annakin
Ken Annakin
Production
Walt Disney Productions
Walt Disney Productions
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

34 Cast Members

Richard Todd

Richard Todd

Charles Brandon

Glynis Johns

Glynis Johns

Princess Mary Tudor

James Robertson Justice

James Robertson Justice

King Henry VIII

Michael Gough

Michael Gough

Duke of Buckingham

Peter Copley

Peter Copley

Sir Edwin Caskoden

Rosalie Crutchley

Rosalie Crutchley

Queen Katherine

D.A. Clarke-Smith

D.A. Clarke-Smith

Cardinal Wolsey

Jane Barrett

Lady Margaret

Ernest Jay

Lord Chamberlain

John Vere

John Vere

Lawyer Clerk

Philip Lennard

Chaplain

Bryan Coleman

Earl of Surrey

Phillip Glasier

Royal Falconer

Jean Mercure

Jean Mercure

King Louis XII

Gérard Oury

Gérard Oury

Dauphin of France

Fernand Fabre

Fernand Fabre

Ambassador of France

Robert Le Béal

Robert Le Béal

Royal Physician

Gaston Richer

Grand Chancellor

Helen Goss

Helen Goss

Princess Claude

Patrick Cargill

Patrick Cargill

French Diplomat

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