President Nixon learns from Chief of Staff Alexander Haig that the New York Times is publishing a secret report—the Pentagon Papers—about the Vietnam War. Courtesy of the Miller Center

The Presidential Tapes: Richard M. Nixon, June 13, 1971

Michael Korda, nephew of the film’s director, Alexander Korda, and son of the film’s art director, Vincent Korda, introduces this British biographical dramedy following the exploits of King Henry VIII as he navigates through his infamous multiple marriages. Directed by Alexander Korda. Starring Charles Laughton, Robert Donat, Merle Oberon. Recorded October 11, 2019

Michael Korda is editor in chief emeritus of Simon & Schuster. His latest book is Passing: A Memoir of Love and Death.

The Private Life Of Henry VIII (1933) Film Discussion

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The Private Life Of Henry VIII (1933) Film Discussion

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