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Young Bess

1953, Movie, NR, 112 mins

Young Bess: Review

Simmons stars in this fine costume drama as the young princess who became Elizabeth I. Beginning with Eliazabeth as queen, the film shifts to flashback. As a girl, Bess is sent away by her father, Henry VIII (Laughton), because her mother, Anne Boleyn, is to be beheaded. Henry goes through a series of wives until he marries Catherine Parr (Kerr), and Bess finally is allowed to move back into the palace, finding some measure of love with her new stepmother. Henry dies not lon... read more leave a comment

Young Bess: Cast & Details

Year: 1953
Rated NR

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Cast
Jean Simmons: Young Bess
Stewart Granger: Thomas Seymour
Deborah Kerr: Catherine Parr
Charles Laughton: King Henry VIII
Kay Walsh: Mrs. Ashley
Guy Rolfe: Ned Seymour

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