The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
1h 46m · 11 Nov 1939
Elizabeth I's love for the Earl of Essex threatens to destroy her kingdom.
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This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England.
| Movie ID | 85831 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama, History, Romance |
| Director | Michael Curtiz |
| Main cast | Bette Davis, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Crisp, Alan Hale, Vincent Price, Henry Stephenson, Henry Daniell |
| Release date | 11 November 1939 |
| Release year | 1939 |
| Language | English |
| Duration | 106 min (1h 46m) |
| Rating | 6.4 / 10 (TMDB) |
| Production house | Warner Bros. Pictures |
Director: Michael Curtiz
Writers: Aeneas MacKenzie, Norman Reilly Raine
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Bette DavisQueen Elizabeth
Errol FlynnThe Earl of Essex
Olivia de HavillandLady Penelope Gray
Donald CrispFrancis Bacon
Alan HaleThe Prince of Tyrone
Vincent PriceSir Walter Raleigh
Henry StephensonLord Burghley
Henry DaniellSir Robert Cecil
James StephensonSir Thomas Egerton
Nanette FabrayMistress Margaret Radcliffe
Ralph ForbesLord Knollys
Robert WarwickLord Mountjoy
Leo G. CarrollSir Edward Coke
Guy BellisLord Charles Howard (uncredited)
Jacob DanceEssex's Soldier (uncredited)
Forrester HarveyBit Part (uncredited)
Holmes HerbertMajordomo (uncredited)
I. Stanford JolleySpectator Outside Whitehall Palace (uncredited)
Doris LloydHandmaiden (uncredited)
John SuttonCapt. Armand of the Queen's Guard (uncredited)
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