The Gorgeous Hussy

Aug 28, 1936

1h 43m

★ 5.3

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

History

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast

Margaret "Peggy" O'Neal

Joan Crawford

'Bow' Timberlake

Robert Taylor

Andrew Jackson

Lionel Barrymore

John H. Eaton

Franchot Tone

John Randolph

Melvyn Douglas

Roderick "Rowdy" Dow

James Stewart

Rachel Jackson

Beulah Bondi

Mrs. Beall

Alison Skipworth

Leroy Sunderland

Louis Calhern

Cuthbert

Melville Cooper

Daniel Webster

Sidney Toler

Maj. William O'Neal

Gene Lockhart

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