

Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne
Synopsis
The complex relationship between royal brothers Edward VIII and George VI, who were both at the heart of the infamous abdication crisis of 1936, is the subject of this excellent documentary. From British Pathé TV's Royalty Collection.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom
Self (archive footage)
King George VI of the United Kingdom
Self (archive footage)
King George V of the United Kingdom
Self (archive footage)
Wallis Simpson
Self (archive footage)
Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom
Self (archive footage)
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Self (archive footage)
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Self (archive footage)
Winston Churchill
Self (archive footage)
Neville Chamberlain
Self (archive footage)
King Edward VII of the United Kingdom
Self (archive footage)
Queen Alexandra
Self (archive footage)
Princess Margaret
Self (archive footage)
Queen Mary
Self (archive footage)
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Eleanor Roosevelt
Self (archive footage)
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Claire Walding
- Screenplay & Story
- Claire Walding
- Original Title
- Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 52m
- Production Studios
- LOOKSfilm, British Pathé
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Claire Walding
Claire Walding
Gunnar Dedio, Martina Haubrich
Department Leadership Roster
Claire Walding
Writer
Claire Walding
Director
Gunnar Dedio
Producer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne
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What is Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne about?
The complex relationship between royal brothers Edward VIII and George VI, who were both at the heart of the infamous abdication crisis of 1936, is the subject of this excellent documentary. From British Pathé TV's Royalty Collection.
Who directed Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne?
Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne was directed by Claire Walding.
Who stars in Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne?
The principal cast of Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne includes King Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, King George VI of the United Kingdom, King George V of the United Kingdom, Wallis Simpson, Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom.
When was Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne released and how long is it?
Edward & George: Two Brothers, One Throne was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 52m.


















