The Virgin Queen (1955 film)
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Academy Award Costume Design (Color) 1954 · Nominated
Awards [ edit ] The film was nominated for two Academy Awards : for Best Costume Design and Best Art Direction ( Cedric Gibbons , Urie McCleary , Edwin B. Willis , Jack D. Moore ).
Young Bess: Directed by George Sidney. With Jean Simmons, Stewart Granger, Deborah Kerr, Charles Laughton. The early life of Elizabeth I, from her childhood until her accession to the throne of England in 1558.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- George Sidney
- 1953-05-29
Young Bess received Academy Award nominations for Best Costume Design (Color) and Best Art Direction (Color). Jean Simmons and Stewart Granger, who portrayed Elizabeth and Seymour, were married at the time the film was made.
- George Sidney, George Rhein, Robert Saunders
- Jean Simmons
Charles Laughton reprises his Academy Award®-winning* role as her formidable father Henry VIII. Deborah Kerr plays her last stepmother (and Henry's last of six wives), gentle Catherine Parr. And Simmons' then real-life husband, Stewart Granger, adds heroics as Lord Admiral Thomas Seymour.
Young Bess. When Anne Boleyn (Elaine Stewart) is executed for infidelity, her daughter Elizabeth (Jean Simmons) is sent into exile by King Henry VIII (Charles Laughton). Elizabeth grows into a...
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- Jean Simmons
- George Sidney
- History, Drama
Young Bess is a 1953 Technicolor biographical film made by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer about the early life of Elizabeth I, from her turbulent childhood to the eve of her accession to the throne of England.
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Charles Laughton reprises his Academy Award®-winning* role as her formidable father Henry VIII. Deborah Kerr plays her last stepmother (and Henry's last of six wives), gentle Catherine Parr. And Simmons' then real-life husband, Stewart Granger, adds heroics as Lord Admiral Thomas Seymour.
