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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.
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.
- (1.8K)
- Biography, Drama, Romance
- George Sidney
- 1953-05-29
Young Bess is a historical drama film about the early life of Queen Elizabeth I, starring Jean Simmons, Stewart Granger and Deborah Kerr. See the full list of actors, writers, directors, producers and other crew members who worked on this film.
Young Bess - (Original Trailer) Jean Simmons plays the daughter of King Henry VIII (Charles Laughton) destined to become Queen Elizabeth I in Young Bess (1953).
- George Sidney, George Rhein, Robert Saunders
- Jean Simmons
When Anne Boleyn (Elaine Stewart) is executed for infidelity, her daughter Elizabeth (Jean Simmons) is sent into exile by King Henry VIII (Charles Laughton).
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- Jean Simmons
- George Sidney
- History, Drama
A film about the early life of Elizabeth I, from her childhood to her accession to the throne of England. It covers her love affair with admiral Thomas Seymour, her involvement in court intrigues, and her naval ambitions.
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The mother died under the executioner's axe; the daughter rose to become England's greatest monarch -- the brilliant and cunning Queen Elizabeth I. Jean Simmons portrays young Bess in this rich tapestry of a film that traces the tumultuous, danger-fraught years from Elizabeth's birth to her unexpected ascension to the throne at a mere 25.
