Drake of England
movie
View on VideBits →Imposing Canadian-born stage actor and playwright Matherson Lang was one of the twentieth century's great Shakespearean players, and became Britain's foremost screen actor during the 1920s; in Drake of England, one of his final films, he takes the title role in Arthur Woods' portrayal of the life and times of the flamboyant piratical adventurer who founded Britain's sea fortunes. From clandestine romance at the court of Elizabeth I to conquests in the newly discovered lands of South America and spectacular victory over the Armada, Drake of England offers a panoramic overview of Drake's life.
Cast & crew
Athene Seyler · Matheson Lang · Henry Mollison · Norman Watson · Sam Livesey · Marjorie Deans · Ákos Tolnay · Arthur B. Woods · Amy Veness · George Merritt · Ben Webster · Clifford Grey · Donald Wolfit · Jane Baxter · Margaret Halstan