Cross My Heart
“Hear Betty's New Song-Hits!”
Synopsis
A compulsive liar admits to a killing she didn't commit so her husband, a lawyer, can clear her and build a reputation for himself.
Top Cast
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Betty Hutton
Peggy Harper
Sonny Tufts
Oliver Clarke
Rhys Williams
Prosecutor
Ruth Donnelly
Eve Harper
Al Bridge
Detective Flynn
Iris Adrian
Miss Baggart
Howard Freeman
Wallace Brent
Lewis L. Russell
Judge
Michael Chekhov
Peter
Mae Busch
Juror
Frank Faylen
Fingerprint Expert
Olga San Juan
Dancer
Gladden James
Reporter (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 18, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John Berry
- Screenplay & Story
- Harry Tugend, Claude Binyon
- Original Score
- Robert Emmett Dolan
- Original Title
- Cross My Heart
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John Berry
Harry Tugend, Claude Binyon, Charles Schnee
Robert Emmett Dolan
Charles Lang, Stuart Thompson
Ellsworth Hoagland
Department Leadership Roster
John Berry
Director
Ellsworth Hoagland
Editor
Edith Head
Costume Design
Harry Tugend
Screenplay
Claude Binyon
Screenplay
Charles Lang
Director of Photography
Stuart Thompson
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cross My Heart
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cross My Heart about?
A compulsive liar admits to a killing she didn't commit so her husband, a lawyer, can clear her and build a reputation for himself.
Who directed Cross My Heart?
Cross My Heart was directed by John Berry.
Who stars in Cross My Heart?
The principal cast of Cross My Heart includes Betty Hutton, Sonny Tufts, Rhys Williams, Ruth Donnelly, Al Bridge.
When was Cross My Heart released and how long is it?
Cross My Heart was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 25m.
Who composed the musical score for Cross My Heart?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cross My Heart was composed by Robert Emmett Dolan.