The Sword and the Rose
The Sword and the Rose is a 1953 Historic Drama film released on 23rd July; Ken Annakin directed the film which stars Michael Gough, James Robertson Justice, and Rosalie Crutchley.
Tells the story of Mary Tudor and her troubled path to true love. Henry VIII, for political reasons, determines to wed her to the King of France. She tries to flee to America with her love but is captured when she is "un-hatted" on board ship. In return for her consent to the marriage with France, Henry agrees to let her choose her second husband. When King Louis of France dies, Mary is kidnaped by the Duke of Buckingham. He tries to force her to marry him but she is rescued by her love in an exciting battle on the beach.
Cast (34)
Production Companies
The Sword and the Rose Stats
Cast Age
Estimated Ages At Time of Filming
3% 0-12
3% 20-29
35% 30-39
24% 40-49
12% 50-59
3% 60-69
21% Unknown
Cast Genders
Who Is Most Represented
21% Female
79% Male
Good/Bad Characters
More Heroes of Villains?
100% Unknown
Character Types
What Characters Feature
100% Unknown
The Sword and the Rose FAQ
When was The Sword and the Rose released?
The Sword and the Rose was released on Thursday July 23rd, 1953.
Is The Sword and the Rose on Netflix?
No, The Sword and the Rose is not currently available on Netflix in the United States
Is The Sword and the Rose on Amazon Prime?
No, The Sword and the Rose is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States
Is The Sword and the Rose on Disney Plus?
No, The Sword and the Rose is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States