
When Knighthood Was in Flower
Drama · Romance
Overview
Mary Tudor falls in love with a new arrival to court, Charles Brandon. She convinces her brother King Henry VIII to make him his Captain of the Guard. Meanwhile, Henry is determined to marry her off to the aging King Louis XII of France as part of a peace agreement.
Top Cast


Marion Davies
Marion Davies
Mary Tudor
Marion Davies
Mary Tudor


Forrest Stanley
Forrest Stanley
Charles Brandon
Forrest Stanley
Charles Brandon


Lyn Harding
Lyn Harding
Henry VIII
Lyn Harding
Henry VIII


Theresa Maxwell Conover
Theresa Maxwell Conover
Queen Catherine
Theresa Maxwell Conover
Queen Catherine


Pedro de Cordoba
Pedro de Cordoba
Duke of Buckingham
Pedro de Cordoba
Duke of Buckingham
Ruth Shepley
Ruth Shepley
Lady Jane Bolingbroke
Ruth Shepley
Lady Jane Bolingbroke


Ernest Glendinning
Ernest Glendinning
Sir Edwin Caskoden
Ernest Glendinning
Sir Edwin Caskoden
Arthur Forrest
Arthur Forrest
Cardinal Wolsey
Arthur Forrest
Cardinal Wolsey


Johnny Dooley
Johnny Dooley
Will Sommers
Johnny Dooley
Will Sommers
William Kent
William Kent
King's Tailor
William Kent
King's Tailor
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