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The Awful Truth

  • 1925
  • 1h
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6.1/10
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Agnes Ayres and Warner Baxter in The Awful Truth (1925)
Comedy

Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings.Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings.Unfounded suspicions lead a married couple to begin divorce proceedings.

  • Director
    • Paul Powell
  • Writers
    • Elmer Harris
    • Arthur Richman
  • Stars
    • Agnes Ayres
    • Warner Baxter
    • Phillips Smalley
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.1/10
    26
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    • Director
      • Paul Powell
    • Writers
      • Elmer Harris
      • Arthur Richman
    • Stars
      • Agnes Ayres
      • Warner Baxter
      • Phillips Smalley
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  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Agnes Ayres
    Agnes Ayres
    • Lucy Satterly
    Warner Baxter
    Warner Baxter
    • Norman Satterly
    Phillips Smalley
    Phillips Smalley
    • Rufus Kempster
    Raymond Lowney
    • Danny Leeson
    Winifred Bryson
    • Josephine Trent
    Carrie Clark Ward
    Carrie Clark Ward
    • Mrs. Julia Leeson
    William Worthington
    William Worthington
    • Jonathan Sims
    • Director
      • Paul Powell
    • Writers
      • Elmer Harris
      • Arthur Richman
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    • Trivia
      A print of this film survives in the UCLA Film and Television Archives.
    • Connections
      Remade as My Favorite Wife (1929)

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    • Release date
      • April 6, 1925 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Languages
      • None
      • English
    • Also known as
      • My Favorite Wife
    • Filming locations
      • San Francisco, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Elmer Harris Productions
      • Peninsula Studios
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    • Runtime
      1 hour
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Sound mix
      • Silent
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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