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The Gorgeous Hussy (1936)

Directed by Clarence Brown · 103 min · Drama, History

20.8 TOPICAL score · #4,433 of 6,776 films

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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.

The Gorgeous Hussy (1936, directed by Clarence Brown) has a TOPICAL score of 20.8 - ranked 4,433 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 2 nominations. Audiences: TMDB 5.5/10 (16 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 17 languages.

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Awards69
Historical impact18
Lasting engagement13
Cast47
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Joan Crawford (actor #308), Robert Taylor (actor #1,790), Lionel Barrymore (actor #248), Franchot Tone (actor #1,131)

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