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.
- Date of release
- 1936-08-28
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (16)
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Genres
- Drama, History
- Director
- Clarence Brown
Casting
- 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
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