When was The Great Lie released?

The Great Lie was released on April 5, 1941.

Who directed The Great Lie?

The Great Lie was directed by Edmund Goulding.

Who is in the cast of The Great Lie?

The main cast of The Great Lie includes Bette Davis, Mary Astor, George Brent, Lucile Watson, Hattie McDaniel.

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The Great Lie

The Great Lie

Name: The Great Lie
Genre: Drama
Released: 1941-04-05
Duration: 108 min
Cast: Bette Davis, Mary Astor, George Brent, Lucile Watson, Hattie McDaniel

1941

1h 48m

Drama

Status

Released

Release

1941

Runtime

1h 48m

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Storyline

"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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Details

Status: Released
Runtime: 1h 48m
: Apr 5, 1941
Languages: English
Director: Edmund Goulding
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries: United States of America

Top Cast

21 Cast Members

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

Addison Richards

Mr. Talbot

Sam McDaniel

Jefferson Washington

Gino Corrado

Concert Hall Reception Waiter (uncredited)

Sam Harris

Club Patron (uncredited)

Doris Lloyd

Sandra's Maid Bertha (uncredited)

George H. Reed

Senator Greenfield's Butler (uncredited)

Cyril Ring

Harry Anderson (uncredited)

Ernestine Wade

Singing Extra (uncredited)