A nightclub singer, taking pity on a blind soldier, pretends that she is the woman he once loved before he was wounded.
The Magnificent Lie is of 1 hour(s) and 21 minute(s). It is Produced By: Paramount Pictures. It was released on 1931-07-25. It has the tagline: DID SHE CHEAT? Heartless lies turned to heartful love under the spell of truth!
Genres: Drama
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