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The Great Lie (1941)
Directed by Edmund Goulding
“Sometimes there's a terrible penalty for telling the truth.”
Drama · 1h 48m
After a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child.
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
Virginia Brissac
Sadie
J. Farrell MacDonald
Dr. Ferguson
Crew
- Director
- Edmund Goulding
- Screenplay
- Lenore J. Coffee
- Novel
- Polan Banks
- Director of Photography
- Tony Gaudio
- Original Music Composer
- Max Steiner
- Editor
- Ralph Dawson
Details
- Release date
- 1941-04-05
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Box office
- $689,253