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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.

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Release date: 1939

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Rating 6.3

(86)
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1h 46m

The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex
DramaHistoryRomance

Overview

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

Key Crew

NR

Norman Reilly Raine

Screenplay
MC

Michael Curtiz

Director
HB

Hal B. Wallis

Executive Producer

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