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First rate film version of Shakespeare's play about the malformed Duke of Gloucester, who stopped at nothing to acquire the English throne.
Original Release
12/13/1955
US Release
03/11/1956
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Cedric Hardwicke | King Edward IV of England |
| Nicholas Hannen | Archbishop |
| Ralph Richardson | Duke of Buckingham |
| John Gielgud | George, Duke of Clarence |
| Mary Kerridge | Queen Elizabeth |
| Pamela Brown | Jane Shore |
| Paul Huson | Edward, Prince of Wales |
| Stewart Allen | Page to Richard |
| Claire Bloom | The Lady Anne |
| Russell Thorndike | First Priest |
Directors
Writers
Laurence Olivier, William Shakespeare, David Garrick, Colley Cibber
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Cedric Hardwicke | King Edward IV of England |
| Nicholas Hannen | Archbishop |
| Ralph Richardson | Duke of Buckingham |
| John Gielgud | George, Duke of Clarence |
| Mary Kerridge | Queen Elizabeth |
| Pamela Brown | Jane Shore |
| Paul Huson | Edward, Prince of Wales |
| Stewart Allen | Page to Richard |
| Claire Bloom | The Lady Anne |
| Russell Thorndike | First Priest |
| Wallace Bosco | Monk |
| Norman Fisher | Monk |
| Andrew Cruickshank | Brackenbury |
| Clive Morton | The Lord Rivers |
| Terence Greenidge | Scrivener |
| Norman Wooland | Catesby |
| Alec Clunes | The Lord Hastings |
| Dan Cunningham | The Lord Grey |
| Douglas Wilmer | The Lord Dorset |
| Laurence Naismith | The Lord Stanley |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Laurence Olivier | Producer |
| Alexander Korda | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1957 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1957 | Golden Globe | Best English-Language Foreign Film | Won |
