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The Great Lie

on BBC One London

starring
Bette Davis
George Brent Mary Astor.
After the annulment of his hasty marriage to
Sandra, a rich socialite,
Peter van Allen marries
Maggie, the woman he really loves. When he disappears on a trip to South America,
Maggie is grief-stricken, but then she discovers that
Sandra is expecting his child.
Screenplay by LENORE COFFEE
Based on a novel by POLAN BANKS Produced by JACK WARNER and HAL B. WALLIS
Directed by EDMUND GOULDING
0 PROFILE ON MARY ASTOR: page 24

Contributors

Unknown:
Bette Davis
Unknown:
George Brent
Unknown:
Mary Astor.
Play By:
Lenore Coffee
Novel By:
Polan Banks
Produced By:
Jack Warner
Produced By:
Hal B. Wallis
Directed By:
Edmund Goulding
Maggie:
Bette Davis
Pete:
George Brent
Sandra:
Mary Astor
Aunt Ada:
Lucille Watson
Violet:
Hattie McDaniel
Joshua:
Grant Mitchell
Jock:
Jerome Cowan

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