The Great Lie

1941 "Sometimes there's a terrible penalty for telling the truth."

The Great Lie

7.1 | 1h48m | NR | en | Drama

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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7.1 | 1h48m | NR | en | Drama

Synopsis

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 , George Brent , Mary Astor

Director

Carl Jules Weyl

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Cast

Bette Davis

as Maggie Patterson Van Allen

[2015] Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn [2015] Listen to Me Marlon [2009] 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year [2006] Stardust: The Bette Davis Story [2003] Complicated Women [2002] Smothered: The Censorship Struggles of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour [1989] Wicked Stepmother [1985] Murder with Mirrors [1982] Little Gloria... Happy at Last

George Brent

as Peter 'Pete' Van Allen

[1956] Wire Service [1953] Mexican Manhunt [1952] The Last Page [1952] Montana Belle [1949] Illegal Entry [1948] Angel on the Amazon [1946] Lover Come Back [1946] Tomorrow Is Forever [1946] My Reputation

Mary Astor

as Sandra Kovak

[2001] The Murder of Dr. Harrigan [1997] Bogart: The Untold Story [1965] Hollywood My Home Town [1964] Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte [1963] Hollywood Without Make-Up [1961] Return to Peyton Place [1957] The Devil's Hairpin [1956] A Kiss Before Dying [1949] Any Number Can Play