The Lady Godiva

1928

0h 22m

7.0(1 votes)

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Account of Lady Godiva's naked ride through 11th-century Coventry in order to force her husband, the Earl of Mercia, to rescind his harsh tax laws. Based on and quotes from Tennyson's poem of the same title.

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Gladys Jennings

Lady Godiva

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Sidney Ellery

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Roy Travers

Earl Leofric

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