The Gorgeous Hussy

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The Gorgeous Hussy ★ 1936

Crawford stars in this fictionalized biography of Peggy Eaton, Andrew Jackson's notorious belle, who disgraces herself and those around her. A star-studded cast complete with beautiful costumes isn't enough to save this overly long and dull picture. 102m/B VHS . Joan Crawford, Robert Taylor, Lionel Barrymore, Melvyn Douglas, James Stewart, Franchot Tone, Louis Calhern; D: Clarence Brown; C: George J. Folsey.

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