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The Great Lie Cast & Characters

The Great Lie (1941) stars Bette Davis as Maggie Patterson Van Allen, Mary Astor as Sandra Kovak and George Brent as Peter 'Pete' Van Allen. The drama movie was released April 12, 1941. Below is the full cast and crew.

NR 1941 · 1h 48m 70 Audience
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Starring Cast
B
Bette Davis
Maggie Patterson Van Allen
M
Mary Astor
Sandra Kovak
G
George Brent
Peter 'Pete' Van Allen
L
Lucile Watson
Aunt Ada Greenfield
H
Hattie McDaniel
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G
Grant Mitchell
Joshua Mason
Key crew
Director
Edmund Goulding
Screenplay
Lenore J. Coffee
Based on
Polan Banks
Producers
Hal B. Wallis
Music
Max Steiner
Cinematography
Tony Gaudio
Editor
Ralph Dawson
Costume design
Orry-Kelly

Full cast

21 cast members

Crew by department

18 crew members