The Awful Truth 1937

Critics score:
91 / 100

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B.R. Crisler, New York Times: To be frank, The Awful Truth is awfully unimportant, but it is also one of the more laughable screen comedies of 1937, a fairly good vintage year. Read more

Dave Kehr, Chicago Reader: Leo McCarey's largely improvised 1937 film is one of the funniest of the screwball comedies, and also one of the most serious at heart. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: Zappy, sophisticated screwball comedy with Grant and Dunne displaying perfect timing. Read more