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The Private Life of Henry VIII is a 1933 British film directed and co-produced by Alexander Korda and starring Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Merle Oberon and Elsa Lanchester. It was written by Lajos Bíró and Arthur Wimperis for London Film Productions, Korda's production company.
The Private Life of Henry VIII: Directed by Alexander Korda. With Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Franklin Dyall, Miles Mander. King Henry VIII marries five more times after his divorce from his first wife Catherine of Aragon.
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- Biography, Drama
- Alexander Korda
- 1933-09-21
Jul 22, 2014 · A lighthearted film looking at the reign of Henry VIII. It's a comedy, more than anything, so don't expect any form of historical accuracy. Made in 1933 and starring Charles Laughton. A ...
- 90 min
- 176.9K
- MrsTudor1
Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII (Charles Laughton) goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn (Merle Oberon), his second wife, executed on charges of treason,...
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- Charles Laughton
- Alexander Korda
- History, Drama
The Private Life of Henry VIII was the first British film to become a hit in the United States, and in addition to Laughton's Best Actor Oscar®, the film was nominated for Best Picture. It was Korda's dream come true, a film that captured both popular success and critical respect, and it made his fortune.
- Alexander Korda, Geoffrey Boothby
- Charles Laughton
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The Private Life of Henry VIII. Charles Laughton gulps beer and chomps on mutton, in his first of many iconic screen roles, as King Henry VIII, the ultimate anti-husband.