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The Great Lie

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6.8/10 • 47

1941-04-051h 48m

Drama

Sometimes there's a terrible penalty for telling the truth.

After a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child.

Directors
Edmund Goulding
Editors
Ralph Dawson

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  1. Bette Davis

    Bette Davis

    Maggie Patterson Van Allen

  2. Mary Astor

    Mary Astor

    Sandra Kovak

  3. George Brent

    George Brent

    Peter 'Pete' Van Allen

  4. Lucile Watson

    Lucile Watson

    Aunt Ada Greenfield

  5. Hattie McDaniel

    Hattie McDaniel

    Violet

  6. Grant Mitchell

    Grant Mitchell

    Joshua Mason

  7. Jerome Cowan

    Jerome Cowan

    Jock Thompson

  8. Charles Trowbridge

    Charles Trowbridge

    Senator Ted Greenfield

  9. Thurston Hall

    Thurston Hall

    Oscar Worthington James

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
$689,253.00
Keywords
babymarried couplepregnancyseclusionadoptive mothermissing personnewlywedbiological motherexpectant motherconcert pianistmissing husbanduneasy alliancebelieved deadinvalid marriagesecret arrangementbad attitude