The Great Lie
1941-04-05After a newlywed's husband apparently dies in a plane crash, she discovers that her rival for his affections is pregnant with his child.

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

Maggie Patterson Van Allen
Bette Davis

Sandra Kovak
Mary Astor

Peter 'Pete' Van Allen
George Brent

Aunt Ada Greenfield
Lucile Watson

Violet
Hattie McDaniel

Joshua Mason
Grant Mitchell

Jock Thompson
Jerome Cowan

Senator Ted Greenfield
Charles Trowbridge

Oscar Worthington James
Thurston Hall

Colonel Harriston
Russell Hicks

Sadie
Virginia Brissac

Dr. Ferguson
J. Farrell MacDonald

Mr. Talbot
Addison Richards

Jefferson Washington
Sam McDaniel

Concert Hall Reception Waiter (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Club Patron (uncredited)
Sam Harris

Sandra's Maid Bertha (uncredited)
Doris Lloyd

Senator Greenfield's Butler (uncredited)
George H. Reed

Harry Anderson (uncredited)
Cyril Ring
Singing Extra (uncredited)
Ernestine Wade
Club Patron (uncredited)
Herschel Graham