The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)

6.3 106 min Movie
DramaHistoryRomance

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.

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Cast

Bette Davis Bette Davis Queen Elizabeth
Errol Flynn Errol Flynn The Earl of Essex
Olivia de Havilland Olivia de Havilland Lady Penelope Gray
Donald Crisp Donald Crisp Francis Bacon
Alan Hale Alan Hale The Prince of Tyrone
Vincent Price Vincent Price Sir Walter Raleigh
Henry Stephenson Henry Stephenson Lord Burghley
Henry Daniell Henry Daniell Sir Robert Cecil
James Stephenson James Stephenson Sir Thomas Egerton
Nanette Fabray Nanette Fabray Mistress Margaret Radcliffe
Ralph Forbes Ralph Forbes Lord Knollys
Robert Warwick Robert Warwick Lord Mountjoy

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