Private Life Of Henry VIII (1934) - (Movie Clip) Poor Anne Boleyn

Private Life Of Henry VIII (1934) -- (Movie Clip) I'm An Englishman

Awaiting the beheading of his wife, Charles Laughton (title character) bullies minister Cromwell (Franklin Dyall) and aide Culpepper (Robert Donat), and summons her successor Lady Jane (Wendy Barrie), early in Alexander Korda’s The Private Life Of Henry VIII, 1934.

Private Life Of Henry VIII (1934) -- (Movie Clip) The Prince Is Alive

The king (Charles Laughton) enjoying falconry when word arrives that his son is born, director Alexander Korda featuring brother Vincent’s efficient sets, as Cramner (Larence Hanray) relays bad news, and the royal nurse (Lady Tree) supervises, in The Private Life Of Henry VIII, 1934.

Private Life Of Henry VIII (1934) -- (Movie Clip) You're The Nicest Girl I Ever Married

Director Alexander Korda exploits legend as the king (Charles Laughton) negotiates an exit from his politically-motivated fourth marriage to savvy Germanic Anne Of Cleves (Elsa Lanchester, also Mrs. Laughton) in a card game, in The Private Life Of Henry VIII, 1934.

Private Life Of Henry VIII (1934) -- (Movie Clip) I'm Leaving My Crown Outside

Even as his next wife approaches on a ship, the king (Charles Laughton) attempts an assignation with Katherine (Binnie Barnes), until news from Cromwell (Franklin Dyall) causes her admirer Culpepper (Robert Donat) to intervene, in Alexander Korda’s The Private Life Of Henry VIII, 1934.