The Lady Godiva

The Lady Godiva

22 mins | April 1, 1928

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.

The Lady Godiva

22 mins | April 1, 1928

The Lady Godiva
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.
Producers British Filmcraft Productions
Original title The Lady Godiva
Directors Leslie Eveleigh, George J. Banfield
Writers

Cast

Gladys Jennings

as Lady Godiva

Sidney Ellery

as Peeping Tom

Roy Travers

as Earl Leofric