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Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.
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92 min
1955-07-22
Released
English
27
7.13
Sir Walter Raleigh
Queen Elizabeth I
Beth Throgmorton
Chadwick
Lord Leicester
Lord Derry
Sir Christopher Hatton
French Ambassador
Anne
Mary
Lady-in-Waiting - 2nd Group
Cpl. Gwilym
Tailor
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