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

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.

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

The star (Charles Laughton) is not seen but much discussed, as producer-director Alexander Korda lets his nurse (Lady Tree) and attendants chatter, the current queen (Merle Oberon) awaiting the gleeful executioner (Gibb McLaughlin), opening The Private Life Of Henry VIII, 1934.