Mahogany(1975)
Mahogany – the woman every woman wants to be – and every man wants to have
An aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers. Her ambition leads her to Rome spurring a choice between the man she loves or her newfound success.
Movie: Mahogany
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mahogany
Brian
Sean McAvoy
Carlotta Gavina
Christian Rosetti
Miss Evans
Florence
Dress Manufacturer
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An aspiring designer from the slums of Chicago puts herself through fashion school in the hopes of becoming one of the world's top designers. Her ambition leads her to Rome spurring a choice between the man she loves or her newfound success.
Release Date
1975-10-08
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5.8
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Mahogany – the woman every woman wants to be – and every man wants to have
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