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1939

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

Directed by Michael Curtiz
Elizabeth I's love for the Earl of Essex threatens to destroy her kingdom.

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

Duration

1h 46m

Released

November 11, 1939

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Cast22

  • Bette Davis
  • Errol Flynn
  • Olivia de Havilland
  • Donald Crisp
  • Alan Hale
  • Vincent Price
  • Henry Stephenson
  • Henry Daniell
  • James Stephenson

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