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the great lie (1941)

Original title: the great lie
Production: USA|108 min| black and white
Dramatic, Romantic
Poster of movie the great lie
after a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is now pregnant with his child.

Festivals and awards

Direction

Edmund GouldingEdmund Gouldingregista

Production and Screenplay

Hal B. WallisHal B. Wallisproduttore esecutivo
Henry BlankeHenry Blankeproduttore
Leonore Coffeesceneggiatore
Lenore J. coffeesceneggiatore

Interpreters and Characters

Leo WhiteLeo White(età:59)
(cameriere)
Georges RenaventGeorges Renavent(età:49)
(maitre d'hotel)
Hattie McdanielHattie Mcdaniel(età:48)
(Violet)
Virginia BrissacVirginia Brissac(età:58)
(Sadie)
George BrentGeorge Brent(età:37)
(pete van allen)
Bette DavisBette Davis(età:33)
(maggie patterson van allen)
Sam Mcdaniel(età:55)
(jefferson washington)
J. Farrell macdonaldJ. Farrell macdonald(età:66)
(dottor ferguson)
Russell HicksRussell Hicks(età:46)
(colonnello harriston)
Charles TrowbridgeCharles Trowbridge(età:59)
(senatore ted greenfield)
Jerome CowanJerome Cowan(età:44)
(jock h. thompson)
Grant MitchellGrant Mitchell(età:67)
(joshua mason)
Lucile WatsonLucile Watson(età:62)
(zia ada greenfield)
Mary AstorMary Astor(età:35)
(sandra kovak)
Addison RichardsAddison Richards(età:54)
(mr. talbot)
Thurston HallThurston Hall(età:59)
(worthington james)
Faye EmersonFaye Emerson(età:24)
Doris LloydDoris Lloyd(età:45)
Irene DunneIrene Dunne(età:43)
Christian RubChristian Rub(età:54)
Georgia Caine(età:65)
Cyril RingCyril Ring(età:49)
George Reed(età:75)
George Kirby(età:62)
Olin HowlandOlin Howland(età:55)
Gino CorradoGino Corrado(età:48)
Shep HoughtonShep Houghton(età:27)

Technical staff

Byron HaskinByron Haskineffetti speciali
Max SteinerMax Steinermusiche
Robert BurksRobert Burkseffetti speciali
Carl Jules WeylCarl Jules Weylscenografo
Gaetano GaudioGaetano Gaudiodirettore della fotografia
Ralph Dawsonmontatore
Perc WestmorePerc Westmoretruccatore
Eugene JoseffEugene Joseffcostumista
Orry-kellyOrry-kellycostumista

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1941)