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[Starring] Laurence Olivier, Vivien Leigh, Flora Robson, Leslie Banks, Raymond Massey
A film based on the novel by A.E.W. Mason of the life and times of Queen Elizabeth, when Spain and Britain struggled for supremacy of the seas.
(Second performance on Saturday at 3.0 p.m.)

Contributors

Director:
William K. Howard
Based on the novel by:
A.E.W. Mason
Queen Elizabeth:
Flora Robson
Philip of Spain:
Raymond Massey
Leicester:
Leslie Banks
Michael:
Laurence Olivier
Cynthia:
Vivien Leigh
Burleigh:
Morton Selten
Elena:
Tamara Desni
Sir Richard:
Lyn Harding
Gregory:
George Thirlwell
Spanish Ambassador:
Henry Oscar
Don Miguel:
Robert Rendell
Don Pedro:
Robert Newton
Don Escobal:
Donald Calthrop
Admiral Valdez:
Charles Carson

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