The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex

Released on May 5, 2008

It is no secret that Bette Davis and Errol Flynn were at each other's throats throughout the filming of The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex. Boiled down to essentials: Davis felt that Flynn was unprofessional, while Flynn thought that Davis took ... Read More

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Bette Davis Elizabeth I

Errol Flynn Robert Devereaux, Earl of Essex

Olivia de Havilland Penelope Gray

Vincent Price Sir Walter Raleigh

Donald Crisp Francis Bacon

Alan Hale Earl of Tyrone

Henry Stephenson Lord Burghley

Henry Daniell Sir Robert Cecil

James Stephenson Sir Thomas Egerton

Ralph Forbes Lord Knollys

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