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The Sword and the Rose

Plot: Tells the story of Mary Tudor and her troubled path to true love. Henry VIII, for political reasons, determines to wed her to the King of France
Release Date: Thursday, July 23 1953
72 years ago
Genres: Adventure, Drama, History
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Cast

Portrait of Richard ToddRichard Todd. Richard Todd was 34 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Charles Brandon'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 11 1919 –
Died: Thu, Dec 03 2009
Portrait of Glynis JohnsGlynis Johns. Glynis Johns was 29 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Princess Mary Tudor'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 05 1923 –
Died: Thu, Jan 04 2024
Portrait of James Robertson JusticeJames Robertson Justice. James Robertson Justice was 46 in The Sword and the Rose as 'King Henry VIII'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 15 1907 –
Died: Wed, Jul 02 1975
Portrait of Michael GoughMichael Gough. Michael Gough was 36 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Duke of Buckingham'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 23 1916 –
Died: Thu, Mar 17 2011
Portrait of Peter CopleyPeter Copley. Peter Copley was 38 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Sir Edwin Caskoden'.
Birthday: Thu, May 20 1915 –
Died: Tue, Oct 07 2008
Portrait of Rosalie CrutchleyRosalie Crutchley. Rosalie Crutchley was 33 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Queen Katherine'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 04 1920 –
Died: Mon, Jul 28 1997
Portrait of D.A. Clarke-SmithD.A. Clarke-Smith. D.A. Clarke-Smith was 64 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Cardinal Wolsey'.
Birthday: Thu, Aug 02 1888 –
Died: Thu, Mar 12 1959
Portrait of Jane BarrettJane Barrett. Jane Barrett was >> in The Sword and the Rose as 'Lady Margaret'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernest JayErnest Jay. Ernest Jay was 59 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Lord Chamberlain'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 18 1893 –
Died: Fri, Feb 08 1957
Portrait of John VereJohn Vere. John Vere was 38 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Lawyer Clerk'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 07 1915 –
Died: Tue, Jan 10 1961
Portrait of Philip LennardPhilip Lennard. Philip Lennard was 44 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Chaplain'.
Birthday: Thu, Sep 24 1908 –
Died: Sun, Sep 18 1994
Portrait of Bryan ColemanBryan Coleman. Bryan Coleman was 42 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Earl of Surrey'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 29 1911 –
Died: Mon, Jul 04 2005
Portrait of Phillip GlasierPhillip Glasier. Phillip Glasier was >> in The Sword and the Rose as 'Royal Falconer'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jean MercureJean Mercure. Jean Mercure was 44 in The Sword and the Rose as 'King Louis XII'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 27 1909 –
Died: Wed, Jun 24 1998
Portrait of Gérard OuryGérard Oury. Gérard Oury was 34 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Dauphin of France'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 29 1919 –
Died: Wed, Jul 19 2006
Portrait of Fernand FabreFernand Fabre. Fernand Fabre was 53 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Ambassador of France'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 07 1899 –
Died: Mon, Jan 19 1987
Portrait of Robert Le BéalRobert Le Béal. Robert Le Béal was 38 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Royal Physician'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 02 1915 –
Died: Wed, May 08 1996
Portrait of Gaston RicherGaston Richer. Gaston Richer was >> in The Sword and the Rose as 'Grand Chancellor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helen GossHelen Goss. Helen Goss was 49 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Princess Claude'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 15 1903
Portrait of Patrick CargillPatrick Cargill. Patrick Cargill was 35 in The Sword and the Rose as 'French Diplomat'.
Birthday: Mon, Jun 03 1918 –
Died: Thu, May 23 1996
Portrait of Anthony SharpAnthony Sharp. Anthony Sharp was 38 in The Sword and the Rose as 'French Diplomat'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 16 1915 –
Died: Mon, Jul 23 1984
Portrait of Caven WatsonCaven Watson. Caven Watson was >> in The Sword and the Rose as 'Captain Bradhurst'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard MolinasRichard Molinas. Richard Molinas was 41 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Father Pierre'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 17 1911 –
Died: Wed, Jan 01 1975
Portrait of Hal OsmondHal Osmond. Hal Osmond was 50 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Costermonger'.
Birthday: Wed, May 27 1903 –
Died: Tue, Dec 01 1959
Portrait of Norman PierceNorman Pierce. Norman Pierce was 52 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Innkeeper'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 05 1900 –
Died: Fri, Mar 22 1968
Portrait of Douglas Bradley-SmithDouglas Bradley-Smith. Douglas Bradley-Smith was 50 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Squire'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 05 1902 –
Died: Mon, Jan 28 1963
Portrait of Ewen SolonEwen Solon. Ewen Solon was 35 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Guardsman'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 07 1917 –
Died: Sun, Jul 07 1985
Portrait of Rupert EvansRupert Evans. Rupert Evans was >> in The Sword and the Rose as 'Bargeman'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paddy RyanPaddy Ryan. Paddy Ryan was 42 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Bargeman'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 03 1911 –
Died: Thu, May 10 1990
Portrait of Thomas HeathcoteThomas Heathcote. Thomas Heathcote was 35 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Wrestling Second'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 09 1917 –
Died: Sun, Jan 05 1986
Portrait of Arthur BranderArthur Brander. Arthur Brander was 55 in The Sword and the Rose as 'First Mate'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 22 1898 –
Died: Thu, Aug 07 1980
Portrait of Russell WatersRussell Waters. Russell Waters was 45 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Sailor'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 10 1908 –
Died: Fri, Jan 01 1982
Portrait of John SerretJohn Serret. John Serret was 36 in The Sword and the Rose as 'French Squire'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 01 1917
Portrait of Bob SimmonsBob Simmons. Bob Simmons was 31 in The Sword and the Rose as 'French Champion'.
Birthday: Fri, Mar 31 1922 –
Died: Wed, Oct 21 1987

Crew

Portrait of Ken AnnakinKen Annakin. Ken Annakin was 38 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Aug 10 1914 –
Died: Wed, Apr 22 2009
Portrait of Lawrence Edward WatkinLawrence Edward Watkin. Lawrence Edward Watkin was 51 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Writer'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 09 1901 –
Died: Wed, Dec 16 1981
Portrait of Charles MajorCharles Major. Charles Major was >> in The Sword and the Rose as 'Original Film Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clifton ParkerClifton Parker. Clifton Parker was 48 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Feb 05 1905 –
Died: Sat, Sep 02 1989
Portrait of Jean OsborneJean Osborne. Jean Osborne was 32 in The Sword and the Rose as 'Publicist'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 16 1920