The Great Lie (1941)
05/04/1941
Drama
1h 48m
- 68% (48 votes)
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Sometimes there's a terrible penalty for telling the truth.
Overview
After a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child.
- Edmund GouldingDirector
- Lenore J. CoffeeScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Revenue
$689,253
Keywords
- baby
- married couple
- pregnancy
- seclusion
- adoptive mother
- missing person
- newlywed
- biological mother
- expectant mother
- concert pianist
- missing husband
- uneasy alliance
- believed dead
- invalid marriage
- secret arrangement
- bad attitude
Top Billed Cast
Bette Davis
Maggie Patterson Van Allen
Mary Astor
Sandra Kovak
George Brent
Peter 'Pete' Van Allen
Lucile Watson
Aunt Ada Greenfield
Hattie McDaniel
Violet
Grant Mitchell
Joshua Mason
Jerome Cowan
Jock Thompson
Charles Trowbridge
Senator Ted Greenfield
Thurston Hall
Oscar Worthington James
Russell Hicks
Colonel Harriston
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