The Great Lie
1941, Film, 108 min, Drama, English, United States, MoviePedia score 68
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.
Directed by Edmund Goulding
Cast
- Bette Davis as Maggie Patterson
- George Brent as Peter Van Allen
- Mary Astor as Sandra Kovak
- Lucile Watson as Aunt Ada
- Hattie McDaniel as Violet
- Grant Mitchell as Joshua Mason
- Jerome Cowan as Jock Thompson
- Charles Trowbridge as Senator Greenfield
- Thurston Hall as Worthington James
- Russell Hicks as Colonel Harriston
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