Edward & Mrs. Simpson Trailer (1978)

06 November 1978 Drama, Romance, TV Movie 350 mins

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.

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Cast

Edward Fox as King Edward VIII

Cynthia Harris as Wallis Warfield Simpson

David Waller as Stanley Baldwin

Peggy Ashcroft as Queen Mary

Nigel Hawthorne as Walter Monkton

John Shrapnel as Maj. Alexander Hardinge

Andrew Ray as Duke of York

Jessie Matthews as Aunt Bessie Merryman

Charles Keating as Ernest Simpson

Peter Ellis as Osborne

Amanda Reiss as Duchess of York

T.R. Bowen as Duff Cooper

Patricia Hodge as Lady Diana Cooper

Elsie Randolph as Lady Colefax

Gary Waldhorn as Chips Channon

Nuala Barrie as Queen Mary's Lady in Waiting

Crew

Allan Cameron Production Design

Joyce Gallie Casting

Waris Hussein Director

Ron Grainer Music

Simon Raven Writer

Frances Donaldson Writer

Angela Seyfang Makeup Artist

David Graham Casting

Jennie Tate Costume Design

Martyn Hebert Production Design

Beryl Wilkins Editor

Diane Thurley Costume Design

Sally Thorpe Makeup Artist

International Releases Dates

United Kingdom 06 November 1978

United States 23 January 1980

Production Companies

Thames Television

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