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The Great Lie is a 1941 American drama film directed by Edmund Goulding, and starring Bette Davis, George Brent and Mary Astor. The screenplay by Lenore J. Coffee is based on the novel January Heights by Polan Banks.
The Great Lie: Directed by Edmund Goulding. With Bette Davis, George Brent, Mary Astor, Lucile Watson. After a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child.
Believing her husband to be dead, a flyer's wife bargains with his former love to adopt the woman's baby in this well-made romance starring Oscar, Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Bette Davis ("All ...
The Great Lie (1941) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. Believing her husband to be dead, a flyer's wife bargains with his former love to adopt the woman's baby. Cast & Crew. Read More. Edmund Goulding. Director. Bette Davis.
After her long-time boyfriend, pilot Pete Van Allen (George Brent), marries fiery concert pianist Sandra Kovak (Mary Astor) while drunk, Maggie Patterson (Bette Davis) is heartbroken. Pete learns...
Pete returns to New York and, being a gentleman, offers to re-marry Sandra next week to make good on their former drunken exploit. However, prima donna Sandra says she has a concert in Philadelphia and refuses to reschedule it.
The Great Lie (1941) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
