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What Every Woman Knows (1934)

7.0/10 1h 29m Oct 18, 1934
Comedy

Aspiring young Scottish politician John Shand enters into an unusual agreement with the wealthy Wylie family -- if they fund his education, he must marry their daughter, Maggie. Staying true to his word, John weds Maggie and begins a successful career, thanks largely to his savvy wife. The couple's relationship is placed in jeopardy when John faces temptation in the form of the lovely aristocrat Lady Sybil Tenterden.

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Movie Details

Original Title What Every Woman Knows
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3

Cast

Helen Hayes
Helen Hayes
Maggie Wylie
Popularity: 2.3
Brian Aherne
Brian Aherne
John Shand
Popularity: 1.0
Madge Evans
Madge Evans
Lady Sybil Tenterden
Popularity: 0.5
Lucile Watson
Lucile Watson
La Contessa la Brierre
Popularity: 0.3
Dudley Digges
Dudley Digges
James Wylie
Popularity: 1.1
Donald Crisp
Donald Crisp
David Wylie
Popularity: 1.4
David Torrence
David Torrence
Alick Wylie
Popularity: 0.9
Henry Stephenson
Henry Stephenson
Charles Venables
Popularity: 0.5
Donald Meek
Donald Meek
Snibby the Jeweler (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.5
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Lowden Adams
Venables' Secretary (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.4
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Norman Ainsley
La Comtesse's Butler (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.3
Sidney Bracey
Sidney Bracey
Constituent Shouting 'Three Cheers' (uncredited)
Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Director Gregory La Cava
Screenplay Monckton Hoffe, James Kevin McGuinness, John Meehan
Editor Blanche Sewell
Producer Albert Lewin, Gregory La Cava
Executive Producer Irving Thalberg

Production

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
US

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Keywords

sibling relationship wife election campaign marriage crisis scotland arranged marriage ambition based on play or musical countess agreement member of parliament other woman loyal wife political aspiration engagement contract young scholar woman behind the man mismatched couple financial backer protective brothers

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Details
Release Date October 18, 1934
Runtime 1h 29m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.3
Links
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