The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

1939 · directed by Michael Curtiz

Rating
72/100
Hit
no

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 (1939), directed by Michael Curtiz, rates 72/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

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

Crew

  • Sol Polito — Director of Photography
  • Owen Marks — Editor
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold — Original Music Composer
  • Aeneas MacKenzie — Screenplay
  • Norman Reilly Raine — Screenplay

More from Michael Curtiz

  1. Casablanca (1943) — 100/100 · hit
  2. Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) — 89/100 · hit
  3. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) — 86/100 · hit
  4. Angels with Dirty Faces (1938) — 86/100 · hit
  5. The Breaking Point (1950) — 84/100 · hit
  6. Captain Blood (1935) — 83/100 · hit

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