Poster of The Awful Truth

The Awful Truth

Plot: Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings, whereupon they start undermining each other's attempts to find new romance.
Release Date: Wednesday, October 20 1937
86 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Irene DunneIrene Dunne
Irene Dunne was
38 in The Awful Truth
as 'Lucy Warriner'.
Sat, Dec 17 1898 –
Tue, Sep 04 1990
Portrait of Cary GrantCary Grant
Cary Grant was
33 in The Awful Truth
as 'Jerry Warriner'.
Mon, Jan 18 1904 –
Sat, Nov 29 1986
Portrait of Ralph BellamyRalph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy was
33 in The Awful Truth
as 'Dan Leeson'.
Fri, Jun 17 1904 –
Fri, Nov 29 1991
Portrait of Alexander D'ArcyAlexander D'Arcy
Alexander D'Arcy was
29 in The Awful Truth
as 'Armand Duvalle'.
Mon, Aug 10 1908 –
Sat, Apr 20 1996
Portrait of Cecil CunninghamCecil Cunningham
Cecil Cunningham was
49 in The Awful Truth
as 'Aunt Patsy'.
Thu, Aug 02 1888 –
Fri, Apr 17 1959
Portrait of Molly LamontMolly Lamont
Molly Lamont was
27 in The Awful Truth
as 'Barbara Vance'.
Sun, May 22 1910 –
Sat, Jul 07 2001
Portrait of Esther DaleEsther Dale
Esther Dale was
51 in The Awful Truth
as 'Mrs. Leeson'.
Sun, Nov 08 1885 –
Sun, Jul 23 1961
Portrait of Joyce ComptonJoyce Compton
Joyce Compton was
30 in The Awful Truth
as 'Dixie Belle Lee'.
Sun, Jan 27 1907 –
Mon, Oct 13 1997
Portrait of Robert AllenRobert Allen
Robert Allen was
31 in The Awful Truth
as 'Frank Randall'.
Wed, Mar 28 1906 –
Fri, Oct 09 1998
Portrait of Robert WarwickRobert Warwick
Robert Warwick was
59 in The Awful Truth
as 'Mr. Vance'.
Wed, Oct 09 1878 –
Sat, Jun 06 1964
Portrait of Mary ForbesMary Forbes
Mary Forbes was
54 in The Awful Truth
as 'Mrs. Vance'.
Sat, Dec 30 1882 –
Mon, Jul 22 1974
Portrait of Claud AllisterClaud Allister
Claud Allister was
49 in The Awful Truth
as 'Lord Fabian (uncredited)'.
Thu, Aug 02 1888 –
Sun, Jul 26 1970
Portrait of Al BridgeAl Bridge
Al Bridge was
46 in The Awful Truth
as 'Motor Cop (uncredited)'.
Wed, Feb 25 1891 –
Fri, Dec 27 1957
Portrait of Edgar DearingEdgar Dearing
Edgar Dearing was
44 in The Awful Truth
as 'Motor Cop (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 03 1893 –
Sat, Aug 17 1974
Portrait of Wyn CahoonWyn Cahoon
Wyn Cahoon was
18 in The Awful Truth
as 'Mrs. Barnsley (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 05 1919 –
Sun, Apr 08 1973
Portrait of Sarah EdwardsSarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards was
56 in The Awful Truth
as 'Lucy's Attorney's Wife (uncredited)'.
Sun, Oct 09 1881 –
Thu, Jan 07 1965
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers
Bess Flowers was
38 in The Awful Truth
as 'Viola Heath (uncredited)'.
Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Mitchell HarrisMitchell Harris
Mitchell Harris was
>> in The Awful Truth
as 'Jerry's Attorney (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday –
Tue, Nov 16 1948
Portrait of Dell HendersonDell Henderson
Dell Henderson was
60 in The Awful Truth
as 'Vance's Butler (uncredited)'.
Wed, Jul 04 1877 –
Sun, Dec 02 1956
Portrait of Scott KolkScott Kolk
Scott Kolk was
32 in The Awful Truth
as 'Mr. Barnsley (uncredited)'.
Tue, May 16 1905 –
Wed, Dec 01 1993
Portrait of Bert MoorhouseBert Moorhouse
Bert Moorhouse was
42 in The Awful Truth
as 'Nightclub Patron (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 20 1894 –
Tue, Jan 26 1954
Portrait of Miki MoritaMiki Morita
Miki Morita was
41 in The Awful Truth
as 'Armand's Japanese Servant (uncredited)'.
Thu, Oct 01 1896 –
Tue, Dec 03 1985
Portrait of Edmund MortimerEdmund Mortimer
Edmund Mortimer was
63 in The Awful Truth
as 'Lucy's Attorney (uncredited)'.
Fri, Aug 21 1874 –
Sun, May 21 1944
Portrait of Zita MoultonZita Moulton
Zita Moulton was
41 in The Awful Truth
as 'Lady Fabian (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 08 1896 –
Fri, Feb 05 1988
Portrait of George C. PearceGeorge C. Pearce
George C. Pearce was
72 in The Awful Truth
as ''Dad' (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 26 1865 –
Tue, Aug 13 1940
Portrait of Edward Peil Sr.Edward Peil Sr.
Edward Peil Sr. was
54 in The Awful Truth
as 'Bailiff (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 18 1883 –
Mon, Dec 29 1958
Portrait of Paul StantonPaul Stanton
Paul Stanton was
52 in The Awful Truth
as 'Judge (uncredited)'.
Sat, Dec 20 1884 –
Sun, Oct 09 1955
Portrait of John TyrrellJohn Tyrrell
John Tyrrell was
36 in The Awful Truth
as 'Hank (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 07 1900 –
Tue, Sep 20 1949
Portrait of Frank C. WilsonFrank C. Wilson
Frank C. Wilson was
>> in The Awful Truth
as 'Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ruth CherringtonRuth Cherrington
Ruth Cherrington was
59 in The Awful Truth
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 27 1878 –
Fri, Jun 04 1971
Portrait of Dora ClementDora Clement
Dora Clement was
46 in The Awful Truth
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Sat, May 30 1891
Portrait of Arthur Stuart HullArthur Stuart Hull
Arthur Stuart Hull was
59 in The Awful Truth
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Wed, May 08 1878 –
Wed, Feb 28 1951
Portrait of Frank McLureFrank McLure
Frank McLure was
44 in The Awful Truth
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 14 1893 –
Sun, Oct 23 1960
Portrait of Frances RaymondFrances Raymond
Frances Raymond was
68 in The Awful Truth
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 23 1869 –
Sun, Jun 18 1961
Portrait of Bruce SidneyBruce Sidney
Bruce Sidney was
48 in The Awful Truth
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 12 1889 –
Sun, Oct 18 1942
Portrait of Lee WillardLee Willard
Lee Willard was
64 in The Awful Truth
as 'Minor Role (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 12 1873 –
Mon, Dec 09 1940
Portrait of SkippySkippy
Skippy was
6 in The Awful Truth
as 'Mr. Smith'.
Thu, Jan 01 1931 –
Mon, Jan 01 1951

Crew

Portrait of Leo McCareyLeo McCarey
Director, Producer
Leo McCarey was
41 in The Awful Truth
Sat, Oct 03 1896 –
Sat, Jul 05 1969
Portrait of Joseph WalkerJoseph Walker
Director of Photography
Joseph Walker was
45 in The Awful Truth
Mon, Aug 22 1892 –
Thu, Aug 01 1985
Portrait of Morris StoloffMorris Stoloff
Music Director
Morris Stoloff was
39 in The Awful Truth
Sat, Jul 30 1898 –
Wed, Apr 16 1980
Portrait of William MullWilliam Mull
Assistant Director
William Mull was
>> in The Awful Truth
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sidney BuchmanSidney Buchman
Screenplay
Sidney Buchman was
35 in The Awful Truth
Thu, Mar 27 1902 –
Sat, Aug 23 1975
Portrait of Viña DelmarViña Delmar
Screenplay
Viña Delmar was
>> in The Awful Truth
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Everett RiskinEverett Riskin
Associate Producer
Everett Riskin was
42 in The Awful Truth
Wed, May 08 1895 –
Sat, Mar 27 1982
Portrait of Al ClarkAl Clark
Editor
Al Clark was
35 in The Awful Truth
Mon, Sep 15 1902 –
Tue, Jul 13 1971
Portrait of Mischa BakaleinikoffMischa Bakaleinikoff
Music
Mischa Bakaleinikoff was
46 in The Awful Truth
Mon, Nov 10 1890 –
Wed, Aug 10 1960
Portrait of Ben OaklandBen Oakland
Music
Ben Oakland was
>> in The Awful Truth
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Milton DrakeMilton Drake
Music
Milton Drake was
>> in The Awful Truth
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of William Grant StillWilliam Grant Still
Music
William Grant Still was
42 in The Awful Truth
Sat, May 11 1895 –
Sun, Dec 03 1978
Portrait of Louis SilversLouis Silvers
Original Music Composer
Louis Silvers was
48 in The Awful Truth
Fri, Sep 06 1889 –
Fri, Mar 26 1954
Portrait of Arthur MortonArthur Morton
Original Music Composer
Arthur Morton was
29 in The Awful Truth
Sat, Aug 08 1908 –
Sat, Apr 15 2000
Portrait of Edward BerndsEdward Bernds
Sound Engineer
Edward Bernds was
32 in The Awful Truth
Wed, Jul 12 1905 –
Sat, May 20 2000
Portrait of Lionel BanksLionel Banks
Art Direction
Lionel Banks was
36 in The Awful Truth
Sat, Jun 22 1901 –
Mon, Mar 20 1950
Portrait of Dwight TaylorDwight Taylor
Other
Dwight Taylor was
34 in The Awful Truth
Thu, Jan 01 1903 –
Wed, Dec 31 1986
Portrait of Stephen GoossonStephen Goosson
Art Direction
Stephen Goosson was
48 in The Awful Truth
Sun, Mar 24 1889 –
Sun, Mar 25 1973
Portrait of George ParrishGeorge Parrish
Orchestrator
George Parrish was
>> in The Awful Truth
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert KallochRobert Kalloch
Costume Design
Robert Kalloch was
44 in The Awful Truth
Fri, Jan 13 1893 –
Sun, Oct 19 1947
Portrait of Robert J. SchifferRobert J. Schiffer
Makeup Artist
Robert J. Schiffer was
21 in The Awful Truth
Mon, Sep 04 1916 –
Tue, Apr 26 2005
Portrait of Arthur RichmanArthur Richman
Theatre Play
Arthur Richman was
51 in The Awful Truth
Fri, Apr 16 1886 –
Fri, Sep 08 1944
Portrait of Babs JohnstoneBabs Johnstone
Interior Designer
Babs Johnstone was
45 in The Awful Truth
Fri, Aug 12 1892 –
Mon, Nov 09 1959