The Great Lie (1941) (MOD) "Adventure" and his devoted wife Butch

and his devoted wife Butch

Doris Day plays Martha

Reducing is a delight as Dressler wrestles with the indignities visited upon a large woman in a small upper berth

A harem of horrors

The Great Lie (1941) (MOD) "Adventure" and his devoted wife ButchTempestuous, ambitious concert pianist Sandra Kovac (Mary Astor) shares a bond with down to earth Maggie Van Allen (Bette Davis) and her little boy, Pete. Sandra's chic New York friends can't imagine what the two women have in common. What they don't know is that Pete is Sandra's son and the son of the heroic aviator (George Brent) both women love. Powerful emotions rage against a backdrop of powerful music in the film that earned Astor a 1941 Best