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The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

“Elizabeth I's love for the Earl of Essex threatens to destroy her kingdom.”

★ 6.4 / 10 (105 votes)November 11, 1939106 minEN
DramaHistoryRomance

This period drama frames the tumultuous affair between Queen Elizabeth I and the man who would be King of England.

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Movie facts

Release dateNovember 11, 1939
StatusReleased
Runtime106 min
Rating★ 6.4 / 10
CertificationNR
Original languageEnglish, Italian
CountryUnited States of America
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ProductionWarner Bros. Pictures
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Crew

Director

Michael Curtiz

Writers

Aeneas MacKenzie, Norman Reilly Raine

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Cast

Bette DavisBette DavisQueen Elizabeth
Errol FlynnErrol FlynnThe Earl of Essex
Olivia de HavillandOlivia de HavillandLady Penelope Gray
Donald CrispDonald CrispFrancis Bacon
Alan HaleAlan HaleThe Prince of Tyrone
Vincent PriceVincent PriceSir Walter Raleigh
Henry StephensonHenry StephensonLord Burghley
Henry DaniellHenry DaniellSir Robert Cecil
James StephensonJames StephensonSir Thomas Egerton
Nanette FabrayNanette FabrayMistress Margaret Radcliffe
Ralph ForbesRalph ForbesLord Knollys
Robert WarwickRobert WarwickLord Mountjoy
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