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The Great Lie

1941
1h 48m
Drama
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Cast

Bette Davis (Maggie)George Brent (Peter)Mary Astor (Sandra)Lucile Watson (Aunt Ada)Hattie McDaniel (Violet)Grant Mitchell (Joshua Mason)Jerome Cowan (Jock Thompson)Charles Trowbridge (Senator Greenfield)Thurston Hall (Worthington James)Russell Hicks (Colonel Harriston)Virginia Brissac (Sadie)J. Farrell MacDonald (Dr. Ferguson)Addison Richards (Mr. Talbot)Sam McDaniel (Jefferson)Olin Howland (Ed - Arizona Ranch Hand)Georgia Caine (Mrs. Pine)Marguerite Chapman (Enthusiastic Film Fan in Trailer)Richard Clayton (Page Boy)

Director

Edmund Goulding

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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.

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