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The Awful Truth (1937)

"Danger! Wild woman on the loose!"

7.219371h 31mEN
ComedyRomance

Directed by Leo McCarey

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

EN

Release

October 21, 1937

Director

Leo McCarey

Official Trailer

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Overview

Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.

Cast

Irene Dunne

Irene Dunne

Lucy Warriner

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

Jerry Warriner

Ralph Bellamy

Ralph Bellamy

Dan Leeson

Alexander D'Arcy

Alexander D'Arcy

Armand Duvalle

Cecil Cunningham

Cecil Cunningham

Aunt Patsy

Molly Lamont

Molly Lamont

Barbara Vance

Esther Dale

Esther Dale

Mrs. Leeson

Joyce Compton

Joyce Compton

Dixie Belle Lee

Robert Allen

Robert Allen

Frank Randall

Robert Warwick

Robert Warwick

Mr. Vance

Mary Forbes

Mary Forbes

Mrs. Vance

Claud Allister

Claud Allister

Lord Fabian (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Awful Truth (1937), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Awful Truth. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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