Overview

After a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child.

Cast

Bette Davis, Mary Astor, George Brent, Lucile Watson, Hattie McDaniel, Grant Mitchell, Jerome Cowan, Charles Trowbridge

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Frequently asked

What is "The Great Lie" about?

After a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child.

When was "The Great Lie" released?

The Great Lie was released in 1941.

Who stars in "The Great Lie"?

The cast includes Bette Davis, Mary Astor, George Brent, Lucile Watson.