The Awful Truth (1937)

10/21/1937 (US) • 1h 31m

Comedy, Romance

Danger! Wild woman on the loose!

Overview

Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.

Top Billed Cast

Irene Dunne

Lucy Warriner

Cary Grant

Jerry Warriner

Ralph Bellamy

Dan Leeson

Alexander D'Arcy

Armand Duvalle

Molly Lamont

Barbara Vance

Esther Dale

Mrs. Leeson

Joyce Compton

Dixie Belle Lee

Robert Allen

Frank Randall


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$600,000.00

Revenue

$3,000,000.00

Keywords

husband wife relationship

upper class

aunt niece relationship

romcom

aunt

neighbor

misunderstanding

divorce

dog

heiress

screwball comedy

nightclub singer

wealthy man

romantic misunderstanding

suspiciousness

relationship sabotage

mischievous

pet custody

impending divorce

comedy of remarriage

romantic

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