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The Great Lie

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

Sandra (Mary Astor) and Pete (George Brent) elope, but their marriage is invalid as she's not yet divorced. Sandra is, however, pregnant by Pete. Pete marries his former fiancée Maggie (Bette Davis),then flies to South America where his plane crashes. Maggie pays Sandra to let her adopt Pete's baby. Pete returns "from the dead". Sandra and Maggie contend for Pete and the baby.

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Info about The Great Lie

Studio(s): Warner Bros. Pictures

Originally Released: United States, Apr 12, 1941

Production Country: United States

Box Office Gross: $689,253.00

Budget: $689,000.00

Genres:Drama

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