

True Confession
1937, English. Directed by Wesley Ruggles.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Wesley RugglesDirector
- Carole LombardHelen Bartlett
- Fred MacMurrayKenneth Bartlett
- John BarrymoreCharles Jasper
- Una MerkelDaisy McClure
- Porter HallMr. Hartman
- Edgar KennedyDarsey
- Lynne OvermanBartender
- Irving BaconCoroner
- Fritz FeldKrayler's Butler
- Richard CarleJudge
- John T. MurrayOtto Krayler
- Tom DuganMcDougall
Details
- Released
- 24 December 1937
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Claude Binyon
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What True Confession is based on
True Confession is based on Mon crime by Louis Verneuil and Georges Berr.
Mon crime
By Louis Verneuil and Georges Berr
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True Confession runs 85 minutes (1h 25m).
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True Confession parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
True Confession is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is True Confession on?
True Confession isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 24 December 1937. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like True Confession?
If you liked True Confession, try It's a Wonderful World, The Mad Miss Manton, Mr. Lucky.
Who directed True Confession?
True Confession (1937) was directed by Wesley Ruggles and stars Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray, John Barrymore.
What is True Confession based on?
True Confession is based on Mon crime by Louis Verneuil and Georges Berr.