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