The Awful Truth

Basic Info:

Released Date:

1937-10-21

Languages:

English, French, Italian

Countries:

USA

Runtime:

91 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

(12749 Reviews)

Director:

Leo McCarey

Genres:

Comedy Romance

Cast:

Irene Dunne Cary Grant Ralph Bellamy Alexander D'Arcy

Writer:

Vièa Delmar (screen play)

Arthur Richman (based on a play by)

Fullplot:

Before their divorce becomes final, Jerry and Lucy Warriner both do their best to ruin each other's plans for remarriage, Jerry to haughty socialite Molly Lamont, she to oil-rich bumpkin Daniel Leeson. Among their strategies: Jerry's court-decreed visitation rights with Mr. Smith, their pet fox terrier, and Lucy doing her most flamboyant Dixie Belle Lee impersonation as Jerry's brassy "sister" before his prospective bride's scandalized family.

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