What Every Woman Knows (1934)

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.
- Released
- 1934-10-18
- Genres
- Comedy
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Gregory La Cava, Monckton Hoffe, James Kevin McGuinness, John Meehan
- TMDB rating
- 7.6/10 from 5 votes
Cast
- Helen Hayes as Maggie Wylie
- Brian Aherne as John Shand
- Madge Evans as Lady Sybil Tenterden
- Lucile Watson as La Contessa la Brierre
- Dudley Digges as James Wylie
- Donald Crisp as David Wylie
- David Torrence as Alick Wylie
- Henry Stephenson as Charles Venables
- Donald Meek as Snibby the Jeweler (uncredited)
- Lowden Adams as Venables' Secretary (uncredited)
- Norman Ainsley as La Comtesse's Butler (uncredited)
- Sidney Bracey as Constituent Shouting 'Three Cheers' (uncredited)