The Great Lie
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.
1941-04-05
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Cast
Director
Edmund Goulding
Bette Davis as Maggie Patterson Van Allen
Mary Astor as Sandra Kovak
George Brent as Peter 'Pete' Van Allen
Lucile Watson as Aunt Ada Greenfield
Hattie McDaniel as Violet
Grant Mitchell as Joshua Mason
Jerome Cowan as Jock Thompson
Charles Trowbridge as Senator Ted Greenfield
Thurston Hall as Oscar Worthington James
Russell Hicks as Colonel Harriston
Virginia Brissac as Sadie
J. Farrell MacDonald as Dr. Ferguson
Addison Richards as Mr. Talbot
Sam McDaniel as Jefferson Washington
Gino Corrado as Concert Hall Reception Waiter (uncredited)
Doris Lloyd as Sandra's Maid Bertha (uncredited)
George H. Reed as Senator Greenfield's Butler (uncredited)
Cyril Ring as Harry Anderson (uncredited)