Fire Over England

Fire Over England (1937)

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  • Genre: History, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1937-03-05
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 35 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: London Films Productions
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: William K. Howard
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Summary

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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  • Flora Robson

    as Queen Elizabeth I of England

  • Raymond Massey

    as King Philip II of Spain

  • Leslie Banks

    as The Earl of Leicester

  • Laurence Olivier

    as Michael Ingolby

  • Vivien Leigh

    as Cynthia

  • Morton Selten

    as Lord Burleigh

  • Tamara Desni

    as Elena

  • Lyn Harding

    as Sir Richard Ingolby

  • George Thirlwell

    as Mr. Lawrence Gregory

  • Henry Oscar

    as Spanish Ambassador

  • Robert Rendel

    as Don Miguel

  • Robert Newton

    as Don Pedro

  • Donald Calthrop

    as Don Escobal

  • Charles Carson

    as Adm. Valdez

  • James Mason

    as Hillary Vane

  • Howard Douglas

    as Lord Amberley

  • Cecil Mainwaring

    as Lord Illingworth

  • Francis de Wolff

    as Sir James Tarleton

  • Graham Cheswright

    as Mr. Joseph Maddison

  • A. Corney Grain

    as Hatton

  • Laurence Hanray

    as French Ambassador

  • Roy Russell

    as Sir Humphrey Cooper

  • Evelyn Ankers

    as Lady-in-Waiting

  • Norma Varden

    as Elena's Governess (uncredited)
Directing William K. Howard Director
Production Erich Pommer Producer
Production Alexander Korda Producer
Writing A.E.W. Mason Novel
Writing Clemence Dane Screenplay
Writing Sergei Nolbandov Screenplay
Sound Richard Addinsell Music
Camera James Wong Howe Director of Photography
Editing Jack Dennis Editor
Art Lazare Meerson Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up René Hubert Costume Design
Production Roland Gillett Production Manager
Directing Wilfred O'Kelly Assistant Director
Directing René Clair Assistant Director
Crew Jack Rogerson Sound Recordist
Sound A.W. Watkins Sound Designer

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