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Edward & Mrs. Simpson

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Edward & Mrs. Simpson

10.0

5h 50m

1978

Synopsis

While still the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII meets the married American socialite, Wallis Simpson. Their relationship causes furor in the palace and in parliament, especially when King George V dies, Mrs. Simpson gets divorced, and King Edward announces his intentions to marry her.

Director

Waris Hussein

TV MovieDramaRomance

Cast & Crew

Edward Fox

Edward Fox

as King Edward VIII

Cynthia Harris

Cynthia Harris

as Wallis Warfield Simpson

David Waller

as Stanley Baldwin

Peggy Ashcroft

Peggy Ashcroft

as Queen Mary

Nigel Hawthorne

Nigel Hawthorne

as Walter Monkton

John Shrapnel

John Shrapnel

as Maj. Alexander Hardinge

Andrew Ray

Andrew Ray

as Duke of York

Jessie Matthews

Jessie Matthews

as Aunt Bessie Merryman

Charles Keating

Charles Keating

as Ernest Simpson

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