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The Tower of London (1905 film)
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Wikipedia article
'The Tower of London' was a 1905 French short silent film by Georges Mlis.
Plot
Anne Boleyn is locked in Beauchamp Tower in the Tower of London. Falling asleep, she dreams of her past days as Queen of England; then, the vision shifting, she dreams herself condemned to death, and executed in the Tower courtyard. When she awakes, she is indeed sentenced to death, and led out to the scaffold.
Production and release
The film, featuring Marguerite Thvenard as Anne Boleyn, was sold by Mlis's Star Film Company and is numbered 732737 in its catalogues. Mlis's 1908 American catalogue gives the film the subtitle "The Death of Anne Boleyn, Queen of England," and describes it as a "Dramatic Composition in 5 Scenes."
'The Tower of London' is currently presumed lost.
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