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What Every Woman Knows

Gregory La Cava

1934 • 1h 29m

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 wo...

What Every Woman Knows

Cast

Helen Hayes

Helen HayesMaggie Wylie

Brian Aherne

Brian AherneJohn Shand

Madge Evans

Madge EvansLady Sybil Tenterden

Lucile Watson

Lucile WatsonLa Contessa la Brierre

Dudley Digges

Dudley DiggesJames Wylie

Donald Crisp

Donald CrispDavid Wylie

David Torrence

David TorrenceAlick Wylie

Henry Stephenson

Henry StephensonCharles Venables

Donald Meek

Donald MeekSnibby the Jeweler (uncredited)

Lowden AdamsVenables' Secretary (uncredited)

Norman AinsleyLa Comtesse's Butler (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey

Sidney BraceyConstituent Shouting 'Three Cheers' (uncredited)

Phyllis CoghlanAlice, Maggie's Maid in London (uncredited)

George CowlCabinet Member (uncredited)

Phillip DareBridegroom (uncredited)

Crew

Gregory La Cava

Gregory La CavaDirector

James Kevin McGuinness

James Kevin McGuinnessScreenplay

Charles Rosher

Charles RosherDirector of Photography

Cedric Gibbons

Cedric GibbonsArt Direction

Adrian

AdrianCostume Design

Herbert Stothart

Herbert StothartOriginal Music Composer

Albert Lewin

Albert LewinProducer

Irving Thalberg

Irving ThalbergExecutive Producer

John Meehan

John MeehanScreenplay

Edwin B. Willis

Edwin B. WillisArt Direction

Douglas Shearer

Douglas ShearerRecording Supervision

Lesley Selander

Lesley SelanderAssistant Director

J.M. Barrie

J.M. BarrieTheatre Play

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