The Sword and the Rose
The Sword and the Rose
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.
Release Date
July 23, 1953
Runtime
92 minutes
Rating
Status
Released
Genres
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

Rosalie Crutchley
Queen Katherine

D.A. Clarke-Smith
Cardinal Wolsey

John Vere
Lawyer Clerk

Jean Mercure
King Louis XII

Gérard Oury
Dauphin of France

Fernand Fabre
Ambassador of France

Robert Le Béal
Royal Physician
Content Source
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