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# The Awful Truth (1937): cast and crew

37 cast and 14 crew, as credited (TMDB). Cast in billing order.

## Cast

- [Irene Dunne](https://film.one/person/irene-dunne.md) as Lucy Warriner
- [Cary Grant](https://film.one/person/cary-grant.md) as Jerry Warriner
- [Ralph Bellamy](https://film.one/person/ralph-bellamy.md) as Dan Leeson
- [Alexander D'Arcy](https://film.one/person/alexander-darcy.md) as Armand Duvalle
- [Cecil Cunningham](https://film.one/person/cecil-cunningham.md) as Aunt Patsy
- [Molly Lamont](https://film.one/person/molly-lamont.md) as Barbara Vance
- [Esther Dale](https://film.one/person/esther-dale.md) as Mrs. Leeson
- [Joyce Compton](https://film.one/person/joyce-compton.md) as Dixie Belle Lee
- [Robert Allen](https://film.one/person/robert-allen.md) as Frank Randall
- [Robert Warwick](https://film.one/person/robert-warwick.md) as Mr. Vance
- [Mary Forbes](https://film.one/person/mary-forbes.md) as Mrs. Vance
- [Claud Allister](https://film.one/person/claud-allister.md) as Lord Fabian (uncredited)
- Al Bridge as Motor Cop (uncredited)
- Edgar Dearing as Motor Cop (uncredited)
- Wyn Cahoon as Mrs. Barnsley (uncredited)
- Sarah Edwards as Lucy's Attorney's Wife (uncredited)
- [Bess Flowers](https://film.one/person/bess-flowers.md) as Viola Heath (uncredited)
- Mitchell Harris as Jerry's Attorney (uncredited)
- [Dell Henderson](https://film.one/person/dell-henderson.md) as Vance's Butler (uncredited)
- Scott Kolk as Mr. Barnsley (uncredited)
- Bert Moorhouse as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
- Miki Morita as Armand's Servant (uncredited)
- Edmund Mortimer as Lucy's Attorney (uncredited)
- Zita Moulton as Lady Fabian (uncredited)
- George C. Pearce as 'Dad' (uncredited)
- Edward Peil Sr. as Bailiff (uncredited)
- Paul Stanton as Judge (uncredited)
- John Tyrrell as Hank (uncredited)
- Frank C. Wilson as Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
- Ruth Cherrington as (uncredited)
- [Dora Clement](https://film.one/person/dora-clement.md) as (uncredited)
- Arthur Stuart Hull as (uncredited)
- Frank McLure as (uncredited)
- Frances Raymond as (uncredited)
- Bruce Sidney as (uncredited)
- Lee Willard as (uncredited)
- Skippy as Mr. Smith (uncredited)

## Directing

- [Leo McCarey](https://film.one/person/leo-mccarey.md): Director

## Writing

- [Viña Delmar](https://film.one/person/vina-delmar.md): Screenplay
- Arthur Richman: Theatre Play
- Milton Drake: Lyricist

## Production

- [Everett Riskin](https://film.one/person/everett-riskin.md): Associate Producer
- [Leo McCarey](https://film.one/person/leo-mccarey.md): Producer

## Camera

- [Joseph Walker](https://film.one/person/joseph-walker.md): Director of Photography

## Editing

- [Al Clark](https://film.one/person/al-clark-117774.md): Editor

## Sound and music

- Morris Stoloff: Music Director
- [Ben Oakland](https://film.one/person/ben-oakland.md): Original Music Composer

## Art

- Stephen Goosson: Art Direction
- Babs Johnstone: Interior Designer
- Lionel Banks: Art Direction

## Costume and make-up

- [Robert Kalloch](https://film.one/person/robert-kalloch.md): Costume Design

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