What Every Woman Knows (1934)

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Country: USA
Genres: Comedy
Release: 1934-10-19
Director: Gregory La Cava
Writers: J.M. Barrie , Monckton Hoffe , John Meehan , James Kevin McGuinness
Language: English | French
Stars: Helen Hayes , Brian Aherne , Madge Evans , Lucile Watson , Dudley Digges (1879–1947) , Donald Crisp (I) (1882–1974) , David Torrence (1864–1951) , Henry Stephenson (1871–1956) , Lowden Adams , Norman Ainsley
Runtime: 89 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: What Every Woman Knows , What Every Woman Knows (Indonesia) , What Every Woman Knows (Singapore) , O Valor das Mulheres (Brazil) , What Every Woman Knows (United States of America)
Plot: The story takes place in Scotland, where plain Maggie Wylie's family, fearing she may become a spinster, finances young John Shand's studies in return for his agreement to marry her in five years. Recognizing his ambitions, Maggie helps to guide his career without his realizing it. He honors his commitment, even though he does not feel real love for her as she does for him. Will he succumb to the wiles of young aristocratic beauty Sybil, or learn to appreciate Maggie's true worth?
IMDB:tt0025973