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The Sword and the Rose

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The Sword and the Rose
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PG,1hr 31min
Genre:
Drama
Release:
1953
Directors:
Ken Annakin, Walt Disney
Starring:
Richard Todd, Glynis Johns, Michael Gough  ...more
Synopsis: The second of Disney's British-produced "historicals" (the first was Robin Hood, the last was Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue), The Sword and the Rose eschews historical accuracy in favor of wall-to-wall adventure and eye-filling pageantry. The film takes place in the court of King Henry VIII (James Robertson Justice), whose sister Mary Tudor (Glynis Johns) has fallen in love with soldier of fortune Charles Brandon (Richard Todd). Mary appoints Brandon Captain of the Guards, which rests not at all well ... Full Synopsis
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Mike Cummings, AMG Review
Romance, chivalry, pageantry, skulduggery are all here in this lavish 1953 Walt Disney production about England's Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII. Filmed through the rose-colored lens of the Disney camera, the Sword and the Rose turns Princess Mary's life into a great adventure that's a jolly good show for the whole family, even if it occasionally ignores the facts of history. Glynnis Johns portrays ... Full Review
Featured Cast
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Richard Todd
Charles Brandon
Glynis Johns
Princess Mary Tudor
Michael Gough
Duke of Buckingham
Jane Barrett
Lady Margaret
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