The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)

Name: The Gorgeous Hussy
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1936
Duration: 103 min
Rating: 5.3
Cast: Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Franchot Tone, Melvyn Douglas

1h 43m United States of America

Drama History

Plot

Set in early 19th-century Washington, Margaret "Peggy" O'Neal is the charming daughter of Major William O'Neal, the local innkeeper catering to visiting politicians and military officials. Politically savvy and attractive, Peggy finds herself the object of affection for numerous suitors from these powerful circles. However, her heart belongs to one man who stands apart from the rest. As she navigates the complexities of love and ambition, Peggy must choose between the allure of political power and the true connection she longs for.

Cast

Joan Crawford Robert Taylor Lionel Barrymore Franchot Tone Melvyn Douglas James Stewart Beulah Bondi Alison Skipworth Louis Calhern Melville Cooper Sidney Toler Gene Lockhart Clara Blandick Frank Conroy Nydia Westman