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Fire Over England

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Calorie Rating: 129
Released: 1937-03-05
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 92 Minutes
Studios: London Films Productions,


The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the title. In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen bringing gold from the New World.

Director / Directors

René Clair
Assistant Director
Wilfred O'Kelly
Assistant Director


Cast

Flora Robson
Character: Queen Elizabeth I of England
Raymond Massey
Character: King Philip II of Spain
Leslie Banks
Character: The Earl of Leicester

Laurence Olivier
Character: Michael Ingolby
Vivien Leigh
Character: Cynthia
Morton Selten
Character: Lord Burleigh

Tamara Desni
Character: Elena
Lyn Harding
Character: Sir Richard Ingolby
George Thirlwell
Character: Mr. Lawrence Gregory

Henry Oscar
Character: Spanish Ambassador
Robert Rendel
Character: Don Miguel
Robert Newton
Character: Don Pedro

Donald Calthrop
Character: Don Escobal
Charles Carson
Character: Adm. Valdez
James Mason
Character: Hillary Vane

Howard Douglas
Character: Lord Amberley
Cecil Mainwaring
Character: Lord Illingworth
Francis de Wolff
Character: Sir James Tarleton

Graham Cheswright
Character: Mr. Joseph Maddison
A. Corney Grain
Character: Hatton
Laurence Hanray
Character: French Ambassador

Roy Russell
Character: Sir Humphrey Cooper
Evelyn Ankers
Character: Lady-in-Waiting
Norma Varden
Character: Elena's Governess (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Clemence Dane
Screenplay


René Hubert
Costume Design
A.W. Watkins
Sound Designer
Jack Rogerson
Sound Recordist

Roland Gillett
Production Manager
James Wong Howe
Director of Photography

Lazare Meerson
Set Decoration