Movie Description
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
(1939)Overview
This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England.
Featured Crew
- Director : Michael Curtiz
- Editor : Owen Marks
- Cast : Bette Davis,Errol Flynn,Olivia de Havilland,Donald Crisp,Alan Hale,Vincent Price,Henry Stephenson,Henry Daniell,James Stephenson,Nanette Fabray,Ralph Forbes,Robert Warwick,Leo G. Carroll,Guy Bellis,Jacob Dance,Forrester Harvey,Holmes Herbert,I. Stanford Jolley,Doris Lloyd,John Sutton,Rosella Towne,Maris Wrixon
Cast
Queen Elizabeth
The Earl of Essex
Lady Penelope Gray
Francis Bacon
The Prince of Tyrone
Sir Walter Raleigh
Lord Burghley
Sir Robert Cecil
Sir Thomas Egerton
Mistress Margaret Radcliffe
Lord Knollys
Lord Mountjoy
Sir Edward Coke
Lord Charles Howard (uncredited)
Essex's Soldier (uncredited)
Bit Part (uncredited)
Majordomo (uncredited)
Spectator Outside Whitehall Palace (uncredited)
Handmaiden (uncredited)
Capt. Armand of the Queen's Guard (uncredited)
Lady of the Court (uncredited)
Lady of the Court (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
Status Released
Release Information
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1939-11-11
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 46m
Production CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- History
- Romance






























































