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The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

Michael Curtiz

1939 • 1h 46m

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

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939) - Trailer
Cast
Bette Davis
Bette DavisQueen Elizabeth
Errol Flynn
Errol FlynnThe Earl of Essex
Olivia de Havilland
Olivia de HavillandLady Penelope Gray
Donald Crisp
Donald CrispFrancis Bacon
Alan Hale
Alan HaleThe Prince of Tyrone
Vincent Price
Vincent PriceSir Walter Raleigh
Henry Stephenson
Henry StephensonLord Burghley
Henry Daniell
Henry DaniellSir Robert Cecil
James Stephenson
James StephensonSir Thomas Egerton
Nanette Fabray
Nanette FabrayMistress Margaret Radcliffe
Ralph Forbes
Ralph ForbesLord Knollys
Robert Warwick
Robert WarwickLord Mountjoy
Leo G. Carroll
Leo G. CarrollSir Edward Coke
Guy BellisLord Charles Howard (uncredited)
Jacob DanceEssex's Soldier (uncredited)
Crew
Æneas MacKenzie
Æneas MacKenzieScreenplay
Michael Curtiz
Michael CurtizDirector
Norman Reilly Raine
Norman Reilly RaineScreenplay
Maxwell Anderson
Maxwell AndersonTheatre Play
Jack L. Warner
Jack L. WarnerExecutive In Charge Of Production
Hugo Friedhofer
Hugo FriedhoferOrchestrator
Byron Haskin
Byron HaskinSpecial Effects
Anton Grot
Anton GrotArt Direction
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Erich Wolfgang KorngoldOriginal Music Composer
Orry-Kelly
Orry-KellyCostume Design
Hal B. Wallis
Hal B. WallisExecutive Producer
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