Cast and Crew of What Every Woman Knows

Cast of
What Every Woman Knows

About What Every Woman Knows

  • Released on October 18, 1934
  • Comedy

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.

Full Cast of What Every Woman Knows

Helen Hayes
plays Maggie Wylie

Brian Aherne
plays John Shand

Madge Evans
plays Lady Sybil Tenterden

Lucile Watson
plays La Contessa la Brierre

Dudley Digges
plays James Wylie

Donald Crisp
plays David Wylie

David Torrence
plays Alick Wylie

Henry Stephenson
plays Charles Venables

Donald Meek
plays Snibby the Jeweler (uncredited)

Lowden Adams
plays Venables' Secretary (uncredited)

Norman Ainsley
plays La Comtesse's Butler (uncredited)

Sidney Bracey
plays Constituent Shouting 'Three Cheers' (uncredited)

Phyllis Coghlan
plays Alice, Maggie's Maid in London (uncredited)

George Cowl
plays Cabinet Member (uncredited)

Phillip Dare
plays Bridegroom (uncredited)

Neil Fitzgerald
plays Shand's Friend (uncredited)

Elinore Grant
plays Committee Member (uncredited)

Winter Hall
plays Cabinet Member (uncredited)

Eve Harrower
plays Katie Campbell, Bride at Railway Station (uncredited)

Ramsay Hill
plays Cabinet Member (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten
plays Meeting Chairman (uncredited)

G.L. McDonnell
plays Cabinet Member (uncredited)

Janet Murdoch
plays Shand's Mother (uncredited)

Wedgwood Nowell
plays Party Supporter (uncredited)

Pat O'Hara
plays Shand's Friend (uncredited)

William Stack
plays Tenterden, Sybil's Brother (uncredited)

Larry Steers
plays Cabinet Member (uncredited)

David Thursby
plays Best Man (uncredited)


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