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The Virgin Queen (1928)

The Virgin Queen poster
Directed by
Roy William Neill
Genre
drama film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
20 min
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A silent short drama about the life of Queen Elizabeth I. It presents a key moment from her reign in a visual style using early Technicolor.

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What happens

The Virgin Queen is a 1928 American silent short drama film directed by R. William Neill. Released in two-color Technicolor, it was the third short film produced as part of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "Great Events" series. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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