Nov 29, 2017
94 min
Full-HD

Wallis: The Queen That Never Was (2017)

Scripted drama-documentary based upon diaries, journals and letters, about the life of the woman many blame for the biggest Royal crisis in the last century, Wallis Simpson.

Category

Drama Documentary TV Movie

Country

United Kingdom

Companies

Elephant House Channel 5

Georgina Rich

Wallis Simpson

Alex Avery

Edward VIII

Miranda Wilson

Bessie Merryman

Samantha Coughlan

Mary Kirk

Paul Antony-Barber

Stanley Baldwin

David Wilkinson

George V

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