True Confession

True Confession

THEY'RE ON ANOTHER BENDER!

1937•1h 25m•5.8/10

ComedyRomanceCrime

Ratings

🎬TMDb

5.8/10(20)

A writer takes a job as a secretary because her scrupulous husband isn't bringing in the dough as an attorney. When her new employer is murdered, she can't seem to make up her mind as to whether she "dunnit" or not.

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Production

Paramount Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Carole Lombard

Carole Lombard

Helen Bartlett

Fred MacMurray

Fred MacMurray

Kenneth Bartlett

John Barrymore

John Barrymore

Charles Jasper

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

Daisy McClure

Porter Hall

Porter Hall

Mr. Hartman

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Darsey

Lynne Overman

Lynne Overman

Bartender

Irving Bacon

Irving Bacon

Coroner

Fritz Feld

Fritz Feld

Krayler's Butler

Richard Carle

Richard Carle

Judge

John T. Murray

John T. Murray

Otto Krayler

Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

McDougall

Garry Owen

Garry Owen

Tony Krauch

Toby Wing

Toby Wing

Suzanne Baggart

Hattie McDaniel

Hattie McDaniel

Ella

Eleanor Fisher

Reporter

Beaudine Anderson

Autograph Hunter (uncredited)

Herbert Ashley

Juror (uncredited)

Frank Austin

Frank Austin

Caretaker (uncredited)

Baby Peggy

Baby Peggy

Autograph Hunter (uncredited)

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