The Gorgeous Hussy(Movie, 1936)

Name: The Gorgeous Hussy
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1936
Duration: T01:43:00
Rating: 2.2

1h 43min | Genres: Drama, History

Rating: 2.2/5 (with 4 votes)

The Gorgeous Hussy is a 1936 American period film directed by Clarence Brown, and starring Joan Crawford and Robert Taylor. The screenplay was written by Stephen Morehouse Avery and Ainsworth Morgan, which was based on a 1934 novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams. The supporting cast includes Lionel Barrymore and James Stewart. The film's plot tells a fictionalized account of President of the United States Andrew Jackson and an innkeeper's daughter, Peggy O'Neal. Peggy O'Neill had a central role in the Petticoat affair that disrupted the cabinet of Andrew Jackson. ()

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Awards & Nominations for The Gorgeous Hussy

nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress nominated for: Academy Award for Best Cinematography

About The Gorgeous Hussy

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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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: Washington D.C.

Made by: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 8 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 08/28/1936

Cast: Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Franchot Tone, Melvyn Douglas, James Stewart, Beulah Bondi, Louis Calhern, Melville Cooper, Sidney Toler, Gene Lockhart, Betty Blythe, Edward LeSaint, Edmund Mortimer, Frank Reicher, Clara Blandick, Alison Skipworth, Charles Trowbridge, Edith Atwater, Elsa Janssen, Frank Conroy, Greta Meyer, Nydia Westman, Rubye De Remer, Willard Robertson, Zeffie Tilbury, Sam McDaniel

Director: Clarence Brown

Producer: Clarence Brown, Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Screenwriter: Stephen Morehouse Avery

Film Editor: Blanche Sewell

Director of Photography: George J. Folsey

Composer: Herbert Stothart

Costume designer: Adrian

Production Designer: Cedric Gibbons

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Mulher Sublime"

"En pragtfuld tøs"

"La espléndida descarada"

"A Alegre Locandeira"

Keywords: romance, andrew jackson, washington dc, usa, innkeeper

Budget: 1,119,000 USD

Revenue: 2,019,000 USD (= 180%)

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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