Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover. George Louis is later crowned King George I of England. Despairing of ever experiencing true love, the depressed queen finds life at court no solace. Sophie then falls for a dashing Swedish soldier of fortune, Count Konigsmark.
| Writing | Alexander Mackendrick | Writer |
| Production | Michael Balcon | Producer |
| Writing | John Dighton | Writer |
| Directing | Basil Dearden | Director |
| Production | Michael Relph | Producer |
| Writing | Helen Simpson | Novel |
| Camera | Roy Gough | Still Photographer |
| Sound | Alan Rawsthorne | Music |
| Camera | Douglas Slocombe | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Michael Truman | Editor |
