Victoria the Great
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| Directed by | Herbert Wilcox |
| Produced by | Herbert Wilcox |
| Written by | Miles Malleson Charles de Grandcourt |
| Starring | Anna Neagle Anton Walbrook Walter Rilla H.B. Warner Mary Morris |
| Music by | Anthony Collins |
| Cinematography | William V. Skall Freddie Young |
| Edited by | Jill Irving |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
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112 min |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
Victoria the Great is a 1937 British historical film directed by Herbert Wilcox and starring Anna Neagle, Anton Walbrook and Walter Rilla. The film biography of Queen Victoria concentrating initially on the early years of her reign with her marriage to Prince Albert and her subsequent rule after Albert's death in 1861. The film was released in the year of King George VI's coronation, which was also the centennial of Victoria's own accession to the throne. The movie was so successful that a sequel appeared the following year, Sixty Glorious Years.
Main cast
- Anna Neagle as Queen Victoria
- Anton Walbrook as Prince Albert
- Walter Rilla as Prince Ernest
- H.B. Warner as Lord Melbourne
- Mary Morris as Duchess of Kent
- James Dale as Duke of Wellington
- Felix Aylmer as Lord Palmerston
- Charles Carson as Sir Robert Peel
- Gordon McLeod as John Brown
- C.V. France as Archbishop of Canterbury
- Arthur Young as William Gladstone
- Greta Schröder as Baroness Lehzen
- Paul Leyssac as Baron Stockmar
- Derrick De Marney as Younger Disraeli
- Hugh Miller as Older Disraeli
- Percy Parsons as President Abraham Lincoln
- Hubert Harben as Lord Conyngham
- Henry Hallett as Joseph Chamberlain
References
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Bibliography
- The Great British Films, pp39–41, Jerry Vermilye, 1978, Citadel Press, ISBN 0-8065-0661-X
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Victoria the Great at IMDb
- Victoria the Great at AllMovie
- Victoria the Great at the TCM Movie Database
- Victoria the Great at Virtual History
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