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!
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.
Movie: The Gorgeous Hussy
Top 10 Billed Cast
Margaret "Peggy" O'Neal
'Bow' Timberlake
Andrew Jackson
John H. Eaton
John Randolph
Roderick "Rowdy" Dow
Rachel Jackson
Mrs. Beall
Leroy Sunderland
Cuthbert
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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.
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1936-08-28
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She swayed a nation..ruled the hearts of men...and spent her life trying to win the one she really loved!
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