Queen Elizabeth

Bette Davis

Acting

The Earl of Essex

Errol Flynn

Acting

Lady Penelope Gray

Olivia de Havilland

Acting

Francis Bacon

Donald Crisp

Acting

The Prince of Tyrone

Alan Hale

Acting

Sir Walter Raleigh

Vincent Price

Acting

Lord Burghley

Henry Stephenson

Acting

Sir Robert Cecil

Henry Daniell

Acting

Sir Thomas Egerton

James Stephenson

Acting

Mistress Margaret Radcliffe

Nanette Fabray

Acting

Lord Knollys

Ralph Forbes

Acting

Lord Mountjoy

Robert Warwick

Acting

Sir Edward Coke

Leo G. Carroll

Acting

Lord Charles Howard (uncredited)

Guy Bellis

Acting

Essex's Soldier (uncredited)

Jacob Dance

Acting

Bit Part (uncredited)

Forrester Harvey

Acting

Majordomo (uncredited)

Holmes Herbert

Acting

Spectator Outside Whitehall Palace (uncredited)

I. Stanford Jolley

Acting

Handmaiden (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd

Acting

Capt. Armand of the Queen's Guard (uncredited)

John Sutton

Acting

Lady of the Court (uncredited)

Rosella Towne

Acting

Lady of the Court (uncredited)

Maris Wrixon

Acting