La torre de Londres

La torre de Londres

6.1
92 min
1939
Drama
Historia
Terror

En el siglo XV, Ricardo, Duque de Gloucester (Basil Rathbone), ayudado por su patizambo verdugo Mord (Boris Karloff), elimina a todos aquellos que se le enfrentan en la sucesión al trono, entonces ocupado por su hermano el Rey Eduardo IV de Inglaterra. Cada vez que lleva a cabo un asesinato, disfruta eliminado una de las figuritas que tiene colocadas en la sala del trono de su casa de muñecas, cuyo aspecto se asemeja a cada uno de los posibles sucesores al trono, hasta que queda sólo la suya. Después de la muerte de Eduardo se convierte en Ricardo III, Rey de Inglaterra. Sólo le falta derrotar al exiliado enrique Tudor para mantener el poder.

Reparto

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Richard - Duke of Gloucester

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Mord

Barbara O'Neil

Barbara O'Neil

Queen Elyzabeth

Ian Hunter

Ian Hunter

King Edward IV

Vincent Price

Vincent Price

Duke of Clarence

Nan Grey

Nan Grey

Lady Alice Barton

Ernest Cossart

Ernest Cossart

Tom Clink

John Sutton

John Sutton

John Wyatt

Leo G. Carroll

Leo G. Carroll

Lord Hastings

Miles Mander

Miles Mander

King Henry VI

Lionel Belmore

Lionel Belmore

Beacon - a Chamberlain

Rose Hobart

Rose Hobart

Anne Neville

Ronald Sinclair

Ronald Sinclair

Boy King Edward

Ralph Forbes

Ralph Forbes

Henry Tudor

Frances Robinson

Frances Robinson

Duchess Isobel

G.P. Huntley

G.P. Huntley

Wales

Walter Tetley

Walter Tetley

Chimney Sweep

Donnie Dunagan

Donnie Dunagan

Baby Prince

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

First Gate Guard Greeting Tom Clink (uncredited)

Joan Carroll

Joan Carroll

Lady Mowbray (uncredited)

Caroline Frances Cooke

Caroline Frances Cooke

Woman (uncredited)

Jean Fenwick

Jean Fenwick

Lady in Waiting (uncredited)

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Friar Cautioning John Wyatt (uncredited)

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Councilman (uncredited)

Murdock MacQuarrie

Murdock MacQuarrie

Councilman (uncredited)

C. Montague Shaw

C. Montague Shaw

Majordomo (uncredited)

Ann E. Todd

Ann E. Todd

Princess (uncredited)

Ernie Adams

Ernie Adams

Thirsty Prisoner (uncredited)

Richard Alexander

Richard Alexander

2nd Gate Guard Greeting Tom Clink (uncredited)

Reginald Barlow

Reginald Barlow

Sherriff (uncredited)

Ted Billings

Ted Billings

Beggar (uncredited)

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

Beggar (uncredited)

Louise Brien

Louise Brien

Lady in Waiting

Georgia Caine

Georgia Caine

Dowager

Harry Cording

Harry Cording

Lead Murderer of the Children

Nigel De Brulier

Nigel De Brulier

Archbishop at St. John's Chapel (uncredited)

Martin Faust

Martin Faust

Dighton (uncredited)

Al Ferguson

Al Ferguson

Cleric (uncredited)

John George

John George

Spy (uncredited)

Robert Greig

Robert Greig

Friar Cautioning John Wyatt

Frank Hagney

Frank Hagney

Soldier (uncredited)

Sibyl Harris

Sibyl Harris

Woman

Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny

Soldier

George Lloyd

George Lloyd

Moat Guard

Michael Mark

Michael Mark

Henry VI's Servant

James Pier Mason

James Pier Mason

Beggar

Russ Powell

Russ Powell

Sexton

Evelyn Selbie

Evelyn Selbie

Beggar Woman

Ivan F. Simpson

Ivan F. Simpson

Anne's Protector

Donald Stuart

Donald Stuart

Torturer Bunch

Claire Whitney

Claire Whitney

Civilian Woman