Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)
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Vanessa Redgrave stars as Mary Stuart of Scotland, with Glenda Jackson co-starring as Queen Elizabeth I. As with the earlier Maxwell Anderson play Mary of Scotland, the film sympathizes with Mary, and there are two fictionalized face-to-face confrontations between the two queens (who never met in… More Vanessa Redgrave stars as Mary Stuart of Scotland, with Glenda Jackson co-starring as Queen Elizabeth I. As with the earlier Maxwell Anderson play Mary of Scotland, the film sympathizes with Mary, and there are two fictionalized face-to-face confrontations between the two queens (who never met in real life). With this film, old-line Hollywood producer Hal Wallis continued his trademark of showcasing dynamic stars within a period milieu; the film is literally swamped with lavish Tudor decor. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Directed By
- Charles Jarrott
- Written By
- John Hale
- Genres
- Drama
- In Theaters
- Dec 1, 1971 Wide
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Cast
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Vanessa Redgrave
as Mary Queen of Scots
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Glenda Jackson
as Elizabeth I
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Patrick McGoohan
as James Stuart
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Timothy Dalton
as Lord Henry Darnley
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Nigel Davenport
as James Hepburn
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Trevor Howard
as Lord Burghley
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Maria Aitken
as Lady Bothwell
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Jeremy Bulloch
as Andrew
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Brian Coburn
as Huntly
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Raf dela Torre
as Cardinal de Medici
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Richard Denning
as King Of France
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Vernon Dobtcheff
as Duc de Guise
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Tom Fleming
as Father Ballard
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Beth Harris
as Mary Seton
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Ian Holm
as David Riccio
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Robert James
as John Knox
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Katherine Kath
as Catherine de Medici
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Andrew Keir
as Ruthven
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Daniel Massey
as Robert Dudley Earl of Leicester
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Bruce Purchase
as Morton
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Rick Warner
as Walsingham
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Frances White
as Mary Fleming