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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

Characters and Interpreters

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