Plot
1937 film by Leo McCarey
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Why Watch This
The Awful Truth (1937) is a English-language comedy of remarriage film from United States, directed by Leo McCarey. The screenplay is credited to Sidney Buchman. The cast features Sarah Edwards, Bert Moorhouse, Frank H. Wilson, Paul Stanton and John Tyrrell, alongside Edgar Dearing, Bobby Watson and Edmund Mortimer and 5 more. It runs 87 minutes.
Best For
Comedy of remarriage fans, English cinema lovers, Leo McCarey followers, Sarah Edwards fans, Bert Moorhouse fans, 1930s cinema buffs, Quick weeknight watchers
The CinePearl Take
The Awful Truth is a classic-era English film in the comedy of remarriage mould. Leo McCarey directs and the script comes from Sidney Buchman. With 13 credited cast members, it has a wide, ensemble feel. Made in United States, it is a natural pick for anyone exploring English-language films. Released in 1937, it has had time to build an audience and word of mouth. At 87 minutes, it keeps a brisk pace.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Leo McCarey
- Cast
- Sarah Edwards, Bert Moorhouse, Frank H. Wilson, Paul Stanton, John Tyrrell, Edgar Dearing, Bobby Watson, Edmund Mortimer, Edward Peil, Esther Dale, Alexander D'Arcy, Molly Lamont, Mary Forbes
- Writer
- Sidney Buchman
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- Released
- 01 Jan 1937
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- IMDb
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