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The Great Lie

1941
Directed byEdmund Goulding
1h 48m

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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Bette DavisMaggie Patterson Van AllenMary AstorSandra KovakGeorge BrentPeter 'Pete' Van Allen
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GENRES
Drama
STATUSReleased
RATING
7.0

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