Film
The Gorgeous Hussy
United States- Director
- Clarence Brown
- Year
- 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.
Top 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
Clara Blandick
Louisa Abbott
Frank Conroy
John C. Calhoun
Nydia Westman
Maybelle
Willard Robertson
Secretary Ingham
Charles Trowbridge
Martin Van Buren
Rubye De Remer
Mrs. Bellamy
Directed by
Clarence Brown
Written by
Ainsworth Morgan, Stephen Morehouse Avery
Produced by
Clarence Brown, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
