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Tower of London
Release: 1939-11-17
·Runtime: 92m
·★ 6.0
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Вольная экранизация шекспировского «Ричарда III», увидевшая свет аккурат перед началом Второй мировой, относится к категории «трофейного» кино. В 15 веке герцог Ричард Глостерский при помощи своего косолапого палача Морда устраняет все препятствия, мешающие ему взойти на трон. Смерть короля Эдуарда IV приводит к тому, что Ричард осуществляет свою мечту, и ему остается только одолеть изгнанного Генри Тюдора, чтобы сохранить власть. Инфернальные звезды классических хорроров Карлофф и Прайс возглавляют блестящий актерский ансамбль, разыгрывающий необычную и в чем-то даже спорную интерпретацию шекспировской трагедии.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Cast
Lionel Belmore
as Beacon - a Chamberlain
Ronald Sinclair
as Boy King Edward
Ernie Adams
as Thirsty Prisoner (uncredited)
Jean Fenwick
as Lady in Waiting (uncredited)
Louise Brien
as Lady in Waiting
Nigel De Brulier
as Archbishop at St. John's Chapel (uncredited)
Martin Faust
as Dighton (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
as Soldier (uncredited)
Russ Powell
as Sexton
Ivan F. Simpson
as Anne's Protector
Frances Robinson
as Duchess Isobel
Donnie Dunagan
as Baby Prince
Reginald Barlow
as Sherriff (uncredited)
Claire Whitney
as Civilian Woman
Борис Карлофф
as Mord
Винсент Прайс
as Duke of Clarence
Walter Tetley
as Chimney Sweep
Caroline Frances Cooke
as Woman (uncredited)
Ralph Forbes
as Henry Tudor
Joan Carroll
as Lady Mowbray (uncredited)
Robert Greig
as Friar Cautioning John Wyatt (uncredited), Friar Cautioning John Wyatt
Ted Billings
as Beggar (uncredited)
Ed Brady
as Beggar (uncredited)
Джорджия Кейн
as Dowager
John George
as Spy (uncredited)
James Pier Mason
as Beggar
Colin Kenny
as Soldier
Miles Mander
as King Henry VI
John Sutton
as John Wyatt
Rose Hobart
as Anne Neville
Murdock MacQuarrie
as Councilman (uncredited)
Nan Grey
as Lady Alice Barton
Ernest Cossart
as Tom Clink
Leo G. Carroll
as Lord Hastings
G.P. Huntley
as Wales
Donald Stuart
as Torturer Bunch
Барбара О’Нил
as Queen Elyzabeth
George Lloyd
as Moat Guard
Richard Alexander
as 2nd Gate Guard Greeting Tom Clink (uncredited)
Ann E. Todd
as Princess (uncredited)
Harry Cording
as Lead Murderer of the Children
Sibyl Harris
as Woman
Basil Rathbone
as Richard - Duke of Gloucester
Ian Hunter
as King Edward IV
C. Montague Shaw
as Majordomo (uncredited)
Evelyn Selbie
as Beggar Woman
Stanley Blystone
as First Gate Guard Greeting Tom Clink (uncredited)
Holmes Herbert
as Councilman (uncredited)
Michael Mark
as Henry VI's Servant
Al Ferguson
as Cleric (uncredited)