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A scene with Irene Dunne

CAST: Irene Dunne as Lucy Warriner, Cary Grant as Jerry Warriner, Ralph Bellamy as Daniel Leeson, Molly Lamont as Barbara Vance, Skippy as Mr. Smith

DIRECTOR: Leo McCarey


PLOT: Jerry Warriner thinks that his wife, Lucy, has been unfaithful and nothing she does can convince him otherwise. Lucy starts divorce proceedings but she and Jerry can't seem to stay away from each other. Lucy gets involved with millionaire Daniel Leeson while Jerry romances snobby socialite Barbara Vance. Jealousy and a custody battle over their dog, Mr. Smith, keeps bringing Lucy and Jerry together until they can no longer deny their true feelings.

A publicity photo of Irene Dunne, Skippy, and Cary Grant

NOTES

- It is based on the play by Alan Richman

- The costumes were designed by Kalloch

- Many of the scenes were improvised by the cast

- It won one Academy Award (Best Director)

- In 1953 The Awful Truth was remade as Let's Do It Again with Jane Wyman and Ray Milland

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