The Gorgeous Hussy
movie
She swayed a nation..ruled the hearts of men...and spent her life trying to win the one she really loved!
Released August 28, 1936
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.
Cast
Joan Crawford
as
Margaret "Peggy" O'Neal
Robert Taylor
as
'Bow' Timberlake
Lionel Barrymore
as
Andrew Jackson
Franchot Tone
as
John H. Eaton
Melvyn Douglas
as
John Randolph
James Stewart
as
Roderick "Rowdy" Dow
Beulah Bondi
as
Rachel Jackson
Alison Skipworth
as
Mrs. Beall
Louis Calhern
as
Leroy Sunderland
Melville Cooper
as
Cuthbert
Sidney Toler
as
Daniel Webster
Gene Lockhart
as
Maj. William O'Neal
Crew
Clarence Brown
as
Director
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Ainsworth Morgan
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Screenplay
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Stephen Morehouse Avery
as
Screenplay
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Samuel Hopkins Adams
as
Novel
Clarence Brown
as
Producer
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
as
Producer
Herbert Stothart
as
Music
George J. Folsey
as
Director of Photography
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Blanche Sewell
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Editor
Cedric Gibbons
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Art Direction
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Henry Grace
as
Set Decoration
Adrian
as
Costume Design