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Richard III (1955)

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Drama, History / NR

Having helped his brother King Edward IV take the throne of England, the jealous hunchback Richard, Duke of Gloucester, plots to seize power for himself. Masterfully deceiving and plotting against nearly everyone in the royal court, including his eventual wife, Lady Anne, and his brother George, Duke of Clarence, Richard orchestrates a bloody rise to power before finding all his gains jeopardized by those he betrayed.

Director: Laurence Olivier

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Laurence Olivier Laurence Olivier Richard III Cedric Hardwicke Cedric Hardwicke King Edward IV of England Nicholas Hannen Nicholas Hannen Archbishop Ralph Richardson Ralph Richardson Duke of Buckingham John Gielgud John Gielgud George, Duke of Clarence Mary Kerridge Mary Kerridge Queen Elizabeth Pamela Brown Pamela Brown Jane Shore Paul Huson Paul Huson Edward, Prince of Wales

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Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier Richard III
Cedric Hardwicke
Cedric Hardwicke King Edward IV of England
Nicholas Hannen
Nicholas Hannen Archbishop
Ralph Richardson
Ralph Richardson Duke of Buckingham
John Gielgud
John Gielgud George, Duke of Clarence
Mary Kerridge
Mary Kerridge Queen Elizabeth
Pamela Brown
Pamela Brown Jane Shore
Paul Huson
Paul Huson Edward, Prince of Wales
Claire Bloom
Claire Bloom The Lady Anne
Wallace Bosco
Wallace Bosco Monk
Andrew Cruickshank
Andrew Cruickshank Brackenbury
Clive Morton
Clive Morton The Lord Rivers
Patrick Troughton
Patrick Troughton Tyrell
Michael Gough
Michael Gough Dighton
Michael Ripper
Michael Ripper Forrest
Stanley Baker
Stanley Baker Henry, Earl of Richmond
John Laurie
John Laurie Lovel
Stewart Allen
Stewart Allen Page to Richard
Russell Thorndike
Russell Thorndike First Priest
Norman Fisher
Norman Fisher Monk
Richard Bennett
Richard Bennett George Stanley
Alexander Davion
Alexander Davion Messenger to Richard III

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