
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
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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Movie Details
- Original Title: The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
- Genres: Drama, History, Romance
- Release Date: 1939-11-11
- Runtime: 106 minutes
- Rating: 6.3/10 (86 votes)
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $0
- Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures
- Status: Released
- Popularity: 0.9652
- Languages: English, Italian
Cast & Crew

Bette Davis
as Queen Elizabeth

Errol Flynn
as The Earl of Essex

Olivia de Havilland
as Lady Penelope Gray

Donald Crisp
as Francis Bacon

Alan Hale
as The Prince of Tyrone

Vincent Price
as Sir Walter Raleigh

Henry Stephenson
as Lord Burghley

Henry Daniell
as Sir Robert Cecil

James Stephenson
as Sir Thomas Egerton

Nanette Fabray
as Mistress Margaret Radcliffe
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex?▼
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex is a Drama, History, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1939-11-11.
Who are the main actors in The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex?▼
The main cast includes Bette Davis, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Crisp, Alan Hale, .
Where can I watch The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex online?▼
You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex is available.
Is The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex based on a true story?▼
Elizabeth I's love for the Earl of Essex threatens to destroy her kingdom.
What is the IMDb rating of The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex?▼
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex has an IMDb rating of 6.3/10 based on 86 votes.
What is the budget and revenue of The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex?▼
The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.
Who composed the soundtrack for The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex?▼
The soundtrack was composed by Warner Bros. Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.
Where was The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex filmed?▼
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.
How long is The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex?▼
The total runtime of The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex is 106 minutes.
Is The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex suitable for kids?▼
The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.
Will there be a sequel to The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex?▼
There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex.
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