court case,blackmail,liar,defense attorney,screwball,murder trial

True Confession (1937)

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THEY'RE ON ANOTHER BENDER!

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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Wesley Ruggles
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    Helen Bartlett Carole Lombard
  • Profile picture of Fred MacMurray
    Kenneth Bartlett Fred MacMurray
  • Profile picture of John Barrymore
    Charles Jasper John Barrymore
  • Profile picture of Una Merkel
    Daisy McClure Una Merkel
  • Profile picture of Porter Hall
    Mr. Hartman Porter Hall
  • Profile picture of Edgar Kennedy
    Darsey Edgar Kennedy
  • Profile picture of Lynne Overman
    Bartender Lynne Overman
  • Profile picture of Irving Bacon
    Coroner Irving Bacon

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Keywords

  • court case
  • blackmail
  • liar
  • defense attorney
  • screwball
  • murder trial