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Seven Seas to Calais

on BBC One London

The Saturday film stars Rod Taylor, Keith Michell, Irene Worth
with Antony Dawson, Basil Dignam, Hedy Vessel, Mario Girotti

The spectacular adventures of Francis Drake as he sails the seven seas in pursuit of the Spanish and their treasures.
In this exciting and lavishly costumed adventure, which reaches its climax with the defeat of the Spanish Armada, Irene Worth joins the list of distinguished actresses who have played Elizabeth I.

(This Week's Films: page 11)
(Colour)

Contributors

Screenplay:
Filippo Sanjust
Producer:
Paolo Moffa
Director:
Rudolph Mate
Sir Francis Drake:
Rod Taylor
Malcolm Marsh:
Keith Michell
Queen Elizabeth I:
Irene Worth
Burleigh:
Antony Dawson
Walsingham:
Basil Dignam
Arabella:
Hedy Vessel
Babington:
Mario Girotti
Tom Moone:
Gianni Cajafi
Mary, Queen of Scots:
Esmeralda Ruspoli
Fletcher:
Marco Guglielmi
Mendoza:
Arturo Dominici
Medina Sidonie:
Gianni Solaro

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