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The Vintage Years of Hollywood: 1937: The Awful Truth

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

The Crazy Comedy
Leo McCarey wins Academy Award for his direction of The Awful Truth.
Starring Cary Grant, Irene Dunne, Ralph Bellamy

A comedy of manners - not all of them are good, but all of them are funny.

Contributors

Produced and directed by:
Leo McCarey
Original screenplay:
Vina Delmar
From the play by:
Arthur Richman
Jerry Warriner:
Cary Grant
Lucy:
Irene Dunne
David Leeson:
Ralph Bellamy
Armand Duvalle:
Alexander D'Arcy
Barbara Vance:
Molly Lamont
Aunt Patsy:
Cecil Cunningham
Mrs. Leeson:
Esther Dale
Dixie-Bell Lee:
Joyce Compton
Frank Rannelle:
Robert Allen
Mr. Vance:
Robert Warwick
Mrs. Vance:
Mary Forbes
Source: Radio Times

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