The Private Life of Henry VIII
HE GAVE HIS WIVES A PAIN IN THE NECK, And did his necking with an axe. Henry, the Eighth Wonder of the World! And this picture...the wonder of all time!
1933 • NR • 1h 37m
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Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne B Renowned for his excess, King Henry VIII goes through a series of wives during his rule. With Anne Boleyn, his second wife, executed on charges of treason, King Henry weds maid Jane Seymour, but that marriage also ends in tragedy. Not one to be single for long, the king picks German-born Anne of Cleves as his bride, but their union lasts only months before an annulment is granted, and King Henry continues his string of spouses.
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Charles Laughton Henry VIII 
Robert Donat Thomas Culpeper 
Franklin Dyall Thomas Cromwell 
Miles Mander Wriothesley 
Laurence Hanray Archbishop Cranmer 
William Austin Duke of Cleves 
John Loder Peynell 
Claud Allister Cornell 
Gibb McLaughlin The French Executioner 
Sam Livesey The English Executioner 
Merle Oberon Anne Boleyn 
Wendy Barrie Jane Seymour 
Elsa Lanchester Anne of Cleves 
Binnie Barnes Katherine Howard 
Everley Gregg Katherine Parr 
Alexander Korda Director Osmond Borradaile Camera Operator Philip Lindsay Technical Advisor Harold Young Editorial Manager 
Arthur Wimperis Story Alexander Korda Producer Geoffrey Boothby Assistant Director Vincent Korda Set Designer Arthur Wimperis Scenario Writer 
Georges Périnal Director of Photography A.W. Watkins Sound Stephen Harrison Editor 
Lajos Biró Story John Armstrong Costume Design David B. Cunynghame Production Manager
Charles Laughton Henry VIII Robert Donat Thomas Culpeper Franklin Dyall Thomas Cromwell Miles Mander Wriothesley Laurence Hanray Archbishop Cranmer William Austin Duke of Cleves John Loder Peynell Claud Allister Cornell Gibb McLaughlin The French Executioner Sam Livesey The English Executioner Merle Oberon Anne Boleyn Wendy Barrie Jane Seymour Elsa Lanchester Anne of Cleves Binnie Barnes Katherine Howard Everley Gregg Katherine Parr Alexander Korda Director Osmond Borradaile Camera Operator Philip Lindsay Technical Advisor Harold Young Editorial Manager Arthur Wimperis Story Alexander Korda Producer Geoffrey Boothby Assistant Director Vincent Korda Set Designer Arthur Wimperis Scenario Writer Georges Périnal Director of Photography A.W. Watkins Sound Stephen Harrison Editor Lajos Biró Story John Armstrong Costume Design David B. Cunynghame Production Manager
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