Desc: The First Part of King Henry the Fourth, with the Life and Death of Henry Surnamed Hotspur: Directed by David Giles. With Jon Finch, David Gwillim, Rob Edwards, Robert Brown. Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embittered Earl of Northumberland and his son, (nicknamed "Hotspur"). Henry's son, Hal, the Prince of Wales, has thrown over life at court in favor of heavy drinking and petty theft in the company of a debauched elderly knight, Sir John Falstaff. Hal must extricate himself from some legal problems, regain his father's good opinions, and help suppress the uprising.