Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.
Cast
Richard Todd
Sir Walter Raleigh
Bette Davis
Queen Elizabeth I
Joan Collins
Beth Throgmorton
Jay Robinson
Chadwick
Herbert Marshall
Lord Leicester
Dan O'Herlihy
Lord Derry
Robert Douglas
Sir Christopher Hatton
Romney Brent
French Ambassador
Leslie Parrish
Anne
Lisa Daniels
Mary
Gertrude Astor
Lady-in-Waiting - 2nd Group
Rod Taylor
Cpl. Gwilym
Noel Drayton
Tailor
Crew
Henry Koster
Director
Harry Brown
Screenplay, Story
Mindret Lord
Screenplay
Robert L. Simpson
Editor
Charles G. Clarke
Director of Photography
Charles Brackett
Producer
Mary Wills
Costume Design
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
Paul S. Fox
Set Decoration
Walter M. Scott
Set Decoration
Leland Fuller
Art Direction
Lyle R. Wheeler
Art Direction
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