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The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
Directed by Clarence Brown
“She swayed a nation..ruled the hearts of men...and spent her life trying to win the one she really loved!”
Drama, History · 1h 43m
It's the early nineteenth century Washington. Young adult Margaret O'Neal, Peggy to most that know her, is the daughter of Major William O'Neal, who is the innkeeper of the establishment where most out-of-town politicians and military men stay when they're in Washington. Peggy is pretty and politically aware. She is courted by several of those politicians and military men who all want to marry her, except for the one with who she is truly in love.
Cast
Joan Crawford
Margaret "Peggy" O'Neal
Robert Taylor
'Bow' Timberlake
Lionel Barrymore
Andrew Jackson
Franchot Tone
John H. Eaton
Melvyn Douglas
John Randolph
James Stewart
Roderick "Rowdy" Dow
Beulah Bondi
Rachel Jackson
Alison Skipworth
Mrs. Beall
Louis Calhern
Leroy Sunderland
Melville Cooper
Cuthbert
Sidney Toler
Daniel Webster
Gene Lockhart
Maj. William O'Neal
Crew
- Director
- Clarence Brown
- Screenplay
- Ainsworth Morgan, Stephen Morehouse Avery
- Novel
- Samuel Hopkins Adams
- Director of Photography
- George J. Folsey
- Editor
- Blanche Sewell
- Producer
- Clarence Brown, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Details
- Release date
- 1936-08-28
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Budget
- $1,119,000
- Box office
- $2,019,000