The Awful Truth

1937 · directed by Leo McCarey

Rating: 80/100
Hit: yes

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

The Awful Truth (1937), directed by Leo McCarey, rates 80/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

Irene Dunne
Cary Grant
Ralph Bellamy
Alexander D'Arcy
Cecil Cunningham
Molly Lamont
Esther Dale
Joyce Compton
Robert Allen
Robert Warwick

Crew

Joseph Walker — Director of Photography
Al Clark — Editor
Ben Oakland — Original Music Composer
Viña Delmar — Screenplay

More from Leo McCarey

Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) — 87/100 · hit
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) — 84/100 · hit
Duck Soup (1933) — 82/100 · hit
Going My Way (1944) — 80/100 · hit
Love Affair (1939) — 80/100 · hit
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) — 76/100

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