The Magnificent Lie
Drama
A nightclub singer, taking pity on a blind soldier, pretends that she is the woman he once loved before he was wounded.
Director
Berthold Viertel
Writers
Vincent Lawrence, Leonard Merrick, Samson Raphaelson
Stars
Ruth Chatterton, Ralph Bellamy, Stuart Erwin
Release Date
July 25, 1931
Language
English
Country
United States
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🎭 Top Cast
Ruth Chatterton
as Poll
Ralph Bellamy
as Bill Childers
Stuart Erwin
as Elmer Graham
Françoise Rosay
as Rosa Duchêne
Sam Hardy
as Larry
Charles Boyer
as Jacques
Tyler Brooke
as Pierre LeCoeur
Tyrell Davis
as Clarence
Jean Del Val
as Stage Manager
Bill Elliott
as Cafe Customer
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
Paramount Pictures
🏷️ Keywords
womanremake
🎯 Categories
Drama
💡 Did You Know?
A nitrate print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives, and is not listed for preservation.
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📖 Synopsis
A nightclub singer, taking pity on a blind soldier, pretends that she is the woman he once loved before he was wounded.