History Drama Romance
The film is a historical drama set during the reign of Elizabeth I (Flora Robson), focusing on the English defeat of the Spanish Armada, whence the title. In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen bringing gold from the New World.
Directed by
William K. Howard
James Mason
Hillary Vane
Laurence Olivier
Michael Ingolby
Vivien Leigh
Cynthia
Raymond Massey
King Philip II of Spain
Norma Varden
Elena's Governess (uncredited)
Robert Newton
Don Pedro
Flora Robson
Queen Elizabeth I of England
Evelyn Ankers
Lady-in-Waiting
Francis de Wolff
Sir James Tarleton
Henry Oscar
Spanish Ambassador
Leslie Banks
The Earl of Leicester
Donald Calthrop
Don Escobal
Lyn Harding
Sir Richard Ingolby
Tamara Desni
Elena
Charles Carson
Adm. Valdez
Morton Selten
Lord Burleigh
Howard Douglas
Lord Amberley
Laurence Hanray
French Ambassador
Robert Rendel
Don Miguel
George Thirlwell
Mr. Lawrence Gregory
Cecil Mainwaring
Lord Illingworth
Graham Cheswright
Mr. Joseph Maddison
A. Corney Grain
Hatton
Roy Russell
Sir Humphrey Cooper

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