The Virgin Queen (1955) | |
| Director(s) | Henry Koster |
| Producer(s) | Charles Brackett |
| Top Genres | Drama, Historical, Romance |
| Top Topics | Period Piece |
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The Virgin Queen Overview:
The Virgin Queen (1955) was a Drama - Historical Film directed by Henry Koster and produced by Charles Brackett.
Academy Awards 1955 --- Ceremony Number 28 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Costume Design | Charles LeMaire, Mary Wills | Nominated |
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The Virgin Queen (1955)
on Jul 23, 2014 From Journeys in Classic FilmIf?you’ve read my blog for any length of time, you know of my love for Tudor dramas. The only one?I reviewed prior to this?is Cate Blanchett‘s Elizabeth. How funny then I?m reviewing another Queen Elizabeth film today, but?this one takes place when our Virgin Queen is a fair bit older. T... Read full article
The Virgin Queen (1955)
By Kristen on Jan 17, 2013 From Journeys in Classic FilmIf?you’ve?been reading my blog for any length of time, you should know of my love for Tudor dramas. I think the only one?I’ve?reviewed for the blog is Cate Blanchett in Elizabeth. How funny then that I?m reviewing another Queen Elizabeth film today, only this one takes place when our vir... Read full article
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Quotes from
[the Queen enters as Raleigh is on his knees trying to pick up Beth Throgmorton's broken pearl necklace]
Queen Elizabeth I: [to Beth] Is this your pet swine? You've cast your pearls before him.
French Ambassador: May I compliment you, Madam, on this most beautiful palace? There is no other like it in all of Europe.
Queen Elizabeth I: It was my father's. I'll tell him when I see him.
French Ambassador: [not fully understanding her answer] Yes... but King Henry is dead. Madame jests?
Queen Elizabeth I: Madame never jests.
Queen Elizabeth I: There can be no funeral without a corpse.
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Queen Elizabeth I: [to Beth] Is this your pet swine? You've cast your pearls before him.
French Ambassador: May I compliment you, Madam, on this most beautiful palace? There is no other like it in all of Europe.
Queen Elizabeth I: It was my father's. I'll tell him when I see him.
French Ambassador: [not fully understanding her answer] Yes... but King Henry is dead. Madame jests?
Queen Elizabeth I: Madame never jests.
Queen Elizabeth I: There can be no funeral without a corpse.
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Facts about
Average Shot Length = 18.3 seconds. Median Shot Length = 16.2 seconds.
The second time that actress Bette Davis portrays British monarch Queen Elizabeth I.
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The second time that actress Bette Davis portrays British monarch Queen Elizabeth I.
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