Mannequin 1937 DVD

"Mannequin" is a romantic drama film released in 1937, directed by Frank Borzage. The story revolves around Jessie Cassidy (Joan Crawford), a poor but ambitious girl who works as a window dresser for a department store. She dreams of a better life and hopes to one day own her own store. One day, she meets wealthy and charming architect John L. Hennessey (Spencer Tracy) when he comes to the store to buy a mannequin. John is immediately drawn to Jessie's beauty and spirit.

As their romance blossoms, Jessie's dreams start to come true when she catches the eye of a wealthy businessman who offers to finance her own store. However, as she becomes more successful, Jessie's relationship with John is tested by jealousy and societal pressures. John struggles with his own insecurities about their class differences, and their love is put to the ultimate test.

"Mannequin" explores themes of love, ambition, and social class against the backdrop of the Great Depression era. The film is known for its compelling performances by Crawford and Tracy and its timeless portrayal of the challenges faced by individuals striving to overcome societal barriers for love and success.

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