The Virgin Queen

The Virgin Queen (1955)

July 22nd, 19551h 32min

Drama, History, Romance
72%

Overview

Sir Walter Raleigh overcomes court intrigue to win favor with the Queen in order to get financing for a proposed voyage to the New World.


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