The Gorgeous Hussy

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!

Drama History

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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  • Release Date: 1936-08-28
  • Runtime: 1h 43min
  • Director: Clarence Brown

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    • 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

    • Betty Blythe

      Mrs. Wainwright

    • Zeffie Tilbury

      Mrs. Daniel Beall

    • Harry C. Bradley

      President's Secretary (uncredited)

    • Allen 'Farina' Hoskins

      Pageboy at Ball (uncredited)

    • William Orlamond

      Herr Joab Oxenrider (uncredited)

    • Frank Reicher

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

    • Fred 'Snowflake' Toones

      Horatius (uncredited)

    • Bess Flowers

      Guest at the ball

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