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The Great Lie

1941108 min 7.0 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“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.

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Release / first air1941-04-05
Original languageEN
GenresDrama
DirectorEdmund Goulding
WriterLenore J. Coffee
BudgetNot available
Revenue$689,253
ProductionWarner Bros. Pictures

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10 cast members
Bette DavisBette DavisMaggie Patterson Van Allen
Mary AstorMary AstorSandra Kovak
George BrentGeorge BrentPeter 'Pete' Van Allen
Lucile WatsonLucile WatsonAunt Ada Greenfield
Hattie McDanielHattie McDanielViolet
Grant MitchellGrant MitchellJoshua Mason
Jerome CowanJerome CowanJock Thompson
Charles TrowbridgeCharles TrowbridgeSenator Ted Greenfield
Thurston HallThurston HallOscar Worthington James
Russell HicksRussell HicksColonel Harriston

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#baby#married couple#pregnancy#seclusion#adoptive mother#missing person#newlywed#biological mother#expectant mother#concert pianist#missing husband#believed dead#invalid marriage#secret arrangement#bad attitude

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