When Knighthood Was in Flower

Mary Tudor falls in love with a new arrival to court, Charles Brandon. She convinces her brother King Henry VIII to make him his Captain of the Guard. Meanwhile, Henry is determined to marry her off to the aging King Louis XII of France as part of a peace agreement.

Drama Romance

Marion Davies

(Mary Tudor)

Forrest Stanley

(Charles Brandon)

Lyn Harding

(Henry VIII)

Theresa Maxwell Conover

(Queen Catherine)

Pedro de Cordoba

(Duke of Buckingham)

Ruth Shepley

(Lady Jane Bolingbroke)

Ernest Glendinning

(Sir Edwin Caskoden)

Arthur Forrest

(Cardinal Wolsey)

Johnny Dooley

(Will Sommers)

William Kent

(King's Tailor)

Charles K. Gerrard

(Sir Adam Judson)

Arthur Donaldson

(Sir Henry Brandon)

Downing Clarke

(Lord Chamberlain)

William Norris

(Louis XII)

Macey Harlam

(Duc de Longueville)

William Powell

(Francis I)

George Nash

(An Adventurer)

Gustav von Seyffertitz

(Grammont)

Paul Panzer

(Captain of the Guard)

Guy Coombs

(Follower of Buckingham)

Frank Reda

(Page Boy)

Betty Borders

(Woman (uncredited))

Betty Brown

(Extra (uncredited))

Flora Finch

(French Countess (uncredited))

George Ogle

((uncredited))

Dorothy Portingall

((uncredited))

Andrew Quirk

(Courtier (uncredited))

Mortimer Snow

((uncredited))