
Drake of England
Rating: 6.8 · 1935 · Action, Drama · United Kingdom · 1 ч 44 мин
Description
Imposing Canadian-born stage actor and playwright Matherson Lang was one of the twentieth century's great Shakespearean players, and became Britain's foremost screen actor during the 1920s; in Drake of England, one of his final films, he takes the title role in Arthur Woods' portrayal of the life and times of the flamboyant piratical adventurer who founded Britain's sea fortunes. From clandestine romance at the court of Elizabeth I to conquests in the newly discovered lands of South America and spectacular victory over the Armada, Drake of England offers a panoramic overview of Drake's life.
Information
- Year
- 1935
- Genre
- Action, Drama
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 1 ч 44 мин
- TMDB
- 6.8
- IMDb
- 6.8
- Tagline
- Take to the high seas for a heart-stopping tale of riches, war and romance with England's dashing pirate hero!
Director
Cast
- Matheson Lang — Francis Drake
- Jane Baxter — Elizabeth Sydenham
- Athene Seyler — Queen Elizabeth
- Henry Mollison — John Doughty
- Donald Wolfit — Thomas Doughty
- Ben Webster — Lord Burghley
- George Merritt — Tom Moore
- Amy Veness — Mother Moore
- Sam Livesey — Sir George Sydenham
- Margaret Halstan — Lady Sydenham
- Charles Quatermaine — Parson Fletcher
- Allan Jeayes — Don Bernardino
- Gibb McLaughlin — Don Enriquez
- Helen Haye — Lady Lennox
- Moore Marriott — Bright
- Arthur Goullet — Minor role
- Laurence Hanray — Minor role
- Torin Thatcher
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