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What Every Woman Knows

What Every Woman Knows (1934)

1934-10-18 · 89 min · Rating 7.00/10 (4 votes)

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