Fire Over England

Fire Over England by William K. Howard

6.00

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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Cast

Flora Robson

Flora Robson as Queen Elizabeth I of England

Raymond Massey

Raymond Massey as King Philip II of Spain

Leslie Banks

Leslie Banks as The Earl of Leicester

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier as Michael Ingolby

Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh as Cynthia

Morton Selten

Morton Selten as Lord Burleigh

Tamara Desni

Tamara Desni as Elena

Lyn Harding

Lyn Harding as Sir Richard Ingolby

George Thirlwell

George Thirlwell as Mr. Lawrence Gregory

Henry Oscar

Henry Oscar as Spanish Ambassador

Robert Rendel

Robert Rendel as Don Miguel

Robert Newton

Robert Newton as Don Pedro

Donald Calthrop

Donald Calthrop as Don Escobal

Charles Carson

Charles Carson as Adm. Valdez

James Mason

James Mason as Hillary Vane

Howard Douglas

Howard Douglas as Lord Amberley

Cecil Mainwaring

Cecil Mainwaring as Lord Illingworth

Francis de Wolff

Francis de Wolff as Sir James Tarleton

Graham Cheswright

Graham Cheswright as Mr. Joseph Maddison

A. Corney Grain

A. Corney Grain as Hatton

Laurence Hanray

Laurence Hanray as French Ambassador

Roy Russell

Roy Russell as Sir Humphrey Cooper

Evelyn Ankers

Evelyn Ankers as Lady-in-Waiting

Norma Varden

Norma Varden as Elena's Governess (uncredited)

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