Danger! Wild woman on the loose!
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.
The Awful Truth (1937) is a comedy and romance film directed by Leo McCarey, released on October 21, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 31m. It stars Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy and Alexander D'Arcy. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 367 ratings.
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Irene Dunne
as Lucy Warriner
Cary Grant
as Jerry Warriner
Ralph Bellamy
as Dan Leeson
Alexander D'Arcy
as Armand Duvalle
Cecil Cunningham
as Aunt Patsy
Molly Lamont
as Barbara Vance
Esther Dale
as Mrs. Leeson
Joyce Compton
as Dixie Belle Lee
Robert Allen
as Frank Randall
Robert Warwick
as Mr. Vance
Mary Forbes
as Mrs. Vance
Claud Allister
as Lord Fabian (uncredited)
Directed by Leo McCarey, written by Viña Delmar, Arthur Richman and Milton Drake, produced by Leo McCarey.
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 367 ratings.
The rooster and the hen! Lucy & Jerry Warriner strain their marriage by suspecting each other of cheating, so much so, a day in court leaves them with a 90 day prelude to a divorce. Sure enough, though, love never quite runs as expected, and can indeed be a truly complex thing, especially when the other parties involved are human, a cheeky cat, and a rather smart and astute canine! The Awful Truth is tagged as part…
Reviewed on September 6, 2014
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The main cast of The Awful Truth (1937) includes Irene Dunne, Cary Grant, Ralph Bellamy, Alexander D'Arcy and Cecil Cunningham. The film was directed by Leo McCarey. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Awful Truth was released on October 21, 1937 and runs for 1h 31m.
The Awful Truth (1937) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 367 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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