Divorce at that time was a big no-no for royals.
AsBiographyreported, the erstwhile Bessie Wallis Warfield married Navy pilot Earl Winfield Spencer Jr. in 1916.
She filed for divorce from Simpson in 1936, after Edward had become king.
“And this is everything that the value system of the time despised.”
“Far better to say that he was stolen away by this evil woman.”
The sale set a Guinness World Record as the most expensive slice of wedding cake of all time.
he queries during the episode.
“Well, I have a feeling what you are about to go through is punishment enough.”
During the investigation, the FBI accused Simpson of passing him information.
As news grew clearer about the film titled “W.E.”
“Everyone erupts into an argument about who they were.
I mean, they were very controversial and continue to be.
So, of course, I’m very attracted to that.”
With a reported budget of $15 million, “W.E.”
was released in 2011.
The film bombed at the box office withworldwide revenueof just $2 million.
“I wish it could have been different but I’m extremely happy …
Naturally you’ve have had [sic] some hard times but who hasn’t?
You just have to learn to live with that.”
“It’s kind of a post-modern fairy tale.
There is no happy ending.”
As Morton toldCTV News, Simpson had a cruel streak.
“She became rude, odious, and strange,” said acquaintance Lady Gladwyn.
She also dispels a common assumption.
