The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)
She swayed a nation..ruled the hearts of men...and spent her life trying to win the one she really loved!
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.

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Cast

Joan Crawford Joan Crawford As: Margaret "Peggy" O'Neal
Robert Taylor Robert Taylor As: 'Bow' Timberlake
Lionel Barrymore Lionel Barrymore As: Andrew Jackson
Franchot Tone Franchot Tone As: John H. Eaton
Melvyn Douglas Melvyn Douglas As: John Randolph
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Storyline

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.


Tagline: She swayed a nation..ruled the hearts of men...and spent her life trying to win the one she really loved!
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, History

Language: English

Release Date: 28 August 1936

Country: US

Runtime: 103m

Company Credits

Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Budget: $1,119,000

Revenue: $2,019,000

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Cast

Joan Crawford

Joan Crawford

Margaret "Peggy" O'Neal

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

'Bow' Timberlake

Lionel Barrymore

Lionel Barrymore

Andrew Jackson

Franchot Tone

Franchot Tone

John H. Eaton

Melvyn Douglas

Melvyn Douglas

John Randolph

James Stewart

James Stewart

Roderick "Rowdy" Dow

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Rachel Jackson

Alison Skipworth

Alison Skipworth

Mrs. Beall

Louis Calhern

Louis Calhern

Leroy Sunderland

Melville Cooper

Melville Cooper

Cuthbert

Sidney Toler

Sidney Toler

Daniel Webster

Gene Lockhart

Gene Lockhart

Maj. William O'Neal

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Louisa Abbott

Frank Conroy

Frank Conroy

John C. Calhoun

Nydia Westman

Nydia Westman

Maybelle

Willard Robertson

Willard Robertson

Secretary Ingham

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

Martin Van Buren

Rubye De Remer

Rubye De Remer

Mrs. Bellamy

Betty Blythe

Betty Blythe

Mrs. Wainwright

Zeffie Tilbury

Zeffie Tilbury

Mrs. Daniel Beall

Harry C. Bradley

Harry C. Bradley

President's Secretary (uncredited)

Allen 'Farina' Hoskins

Allen 'Farina' Hoskins

Pageboy at Ball (uncredited)

William Orlamond

William Orlamond

Herr Joab Oxenrider (uncredited)

Frank Reicher

Frank Reicher

Commander of U.S.S. Constitution (uncredited)

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

Horatius (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Guest at the ball

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Writing Credits

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Costume and Makeup

Adrian

Adrian

Costume Design

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

George J. Folsey

George J. Folsey

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric Gibbons

Art Direction

Henry Grace

Henry Grace

Set Decoration

Other Crew

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