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Fire Over England
Fire Over England

Fire Over England

. . . A truly brilliant producer brings you a thrilling tale of love and danger that will live in your memory as long as there is romance in your heart !

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HistoryDramaRomance

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The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the title. In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen bringing gold from the New World.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

6.125/10

Release Date

05 March 1937

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Flora Robson

Flora Robson

Queen Elizabeth I of England

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey

King Philip II of Spain

Leslie Banks

Leslie Banks

The Earl of Leicester

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Michael Ingolby

Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh

Cynthia

Morton Selten

Morton Selten

Lord Burleigh

Tamara Desni

Tamara Desni

Elena

Lyn Harding

Lyn Harding

Sir Richard Ingolby

George Thirlwell

George Thirlwell

Mr. Lawrence Gregory

Henry Oscar

Henry Oscar

Spanish Ambassador

Robert Rendel

Robert Rendel

Don Miguel

Robert Newton

Robert Newton

Don Pedro

Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop

Don Escobal

Charles Carson

Charles Carson

Adm. Valdez

James Mason

James Mason

Hillary Vane

Howard Douglas

Howard Douglas

Lord Amberley

Cecil Mainwaring

Cecil Mainwaring

Lord Illingworth

Francis de Wolff

Francis de Wolff

Sir James Tarleton

Graham Cheswright

Graham Cheswright

Mr. Joseph Maddison

A. Corney Grain

A. Corney Grain

Hatton

Laurence Hanray

Laurence Hanray

French Ambassador

Roy Russell

Roy Russell

Sir Humphrey Cooper

Evelyn Ankers

Evelyn Ankers

Lady-in-Waiting

Norma Varden

Norma Varden

Elena's Governess (uncredited)

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