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The Woman I Love

The Woman I Love

1972TV Movie⏱️ 1h 0m
BiographyDrama
7.4
IMDB Rating
76 votes

The love of King Edward VIII for American divorcée Wallis Warfield Simpson eventually leads to his abdication.

Director
Paul Wendkos
Writers
N/A
Stars
Richard Chamberlain, Faye Dunaway, Patrick Macnee
Release Date
December 17, 1972
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast

Richard Chamberlain
Richard Chamberlain
as King Edward VIII
Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway
as Wallis Warfield Simpson
Patrick Macnee
Patrick Macnee
as Lord Brownlow
Eileen Herlie
Eileen Herlie
as Queen Mary
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Henry Oliver
as Winston Churchill
Robert Douglas
Robert Douglas
as Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin
Murray Matheson
Murray Matheson
as Walter Monckton
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Peter Ashton
as George
Ivor Barry
Ivor Barry
as Owens
William Beckley
William Beckley
as Albert

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Filming Location
Little Europe, Backlot, Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production
Groverton Productions, Universal Television

🏷️ Keywords

kingabdicationking of englanddukeduchess

🎯 Categories

BiographyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

I Give It All Up....For The Woman I Love
by crockerdiles8u2006-02-18
10/10

"The Woman I Love was one of the most controversial films ever made. The Royals hated it, and banned it from being shown in England. When the movie became sought after in The United States, the film was quickly banned from being sold anywhere. Thus, this magnificent true story seemed to disappear from the face of the earth entirely, only to surface nearly a half century later, greatly deteriorated....but deliciously received with exceptional fervor and joy. King Edward VIII was played magnificently by Richard Chamberlain. The make-up artists were brilliant. Richard Chamberlain with his own gorg..."

💡 Did You Know?

Eileen Herlie, who stars as Queen Mary, repeated her role in the 1973 Broadway play "Crown Matrimonial", another dramatization of the same story. "Crown Matrimonial" was presented on the "Hallmark Hall of Fame" in 1974 with Greer Garson as Queen Mary.

📖 Synopsis

The love of King Edward VIII for American divorcée Wallis Warfield Simpson eventually leads to his abdication.