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Release Date: 1936

Cast: John Carradine, William Stack, Moroni Olsen, Douglas Walton, Robert Barrat, Fredric March, Ian Keith, Donald Crisp, Gavin Muir, Frieda Inescort, Katharine Hepburn, Florence Eldridge ...MORE

Cast: John Carradine, William Stack, Moroni Olsen, Douglas Walton, Robert Barrat, Fredric March, Ian Keith, Donald Crisp, Gavin Muir, Frieda Inescort, Katharine Hepburn, Florence Eldridge, Alan Mowbray, David Torrence, Ralph Forbes ...LESS

Categories: Movies, Biography, Costume drama, Historical fiction, Black-and-white, Period piece, Biopic [feature], Biographical film

Mary of Scotland is a 1936 RKO film starring Katharine Hepburn as the 16th century ruler, Mary, Queen of Scots. Directed by John Ford, it is an adaptation of the 1933 Maxwell Anderson play by Dudley Nichols. The play starred Helen Hayes as Mary. It is largely in blank verse. The film does not keep close to the historical truth, portraying Mary as something of a wronged martyr and her husband, James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell (played by Fredric March), as a romantic hero. The film is highly regarded by some critics today, but in its time was a box office flop. It was one of the films that... MORE

Mary of Scotland is a 1936 RKO film starring Katharine Hepburn as the 16th century ruler, Mary, Queen of Scots. Directed by John Ford, it is an adaptation of the 1933 Maxwell Anderson play by Dudley Nichols. The play starred Helen Hayes as Mary. It is largely in blank verse. The film does not keep close to the historical truth, portraying Mary as something of a wronged martyr and her husband, James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell (played by Fredric March), as a romantic hero. The film is highly regarded by some critics today, but in its time was a box office flop. It was one of the films that led to Katharine Hepburn's being labeled "box office poison" in the late 1930s, leading to her move to MGM and her great comeback in The Philadelphia Story. LESS