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The Awful Truth
Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.
1937 · Directed by Leo McCarey · 91 min · Comedy · Romance · 12 frames
Tagline
Danger! Wild woman on the loose!
Crew
- Screenplay: Viña Delmar
- Cinematography: Joseph Walker
- Edited by: Al Clark
- Music: Ben Oakland
- Produced by: Leo McCarey
Cast
- 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
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: French, English, Italian
- Studios: Columbia Pictures
- Budget: $600,000
- Box office: $3,000,000
- Themes: husband wife relationship, upper class, aunt niece relationship, romcom, aunt, neighbor, misunderstanding, divorce, dog, heiress
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