# Cary Grant "The Awful Truth" Question

**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cary-grant-the-awful-truth-question/390386
**Category:** Cafe Society
**Created:** [February 1, 2007, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cary-grant-the-awful-truth-question/390386 "2007-02-01T05:41:33Z")
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### Author: ![Scupper](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Scupper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scupper)
#### Post date: [February 1, 2007, 5:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cary-grant-the-awful-truth-question/390386/1 "2007-02-01T05:41:33Z")

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In “The Awful Truth” what was Cary Grant’s character doing in California?

If he was having an affair or playing the playboy or something, then the end of the movie seems pretty lame.

I’m not sure they ever explain why he claimed to have been in Florida.

I must know!!!

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### Author: ![lissener](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lissener/32/6139_2.png) [@lissener](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lissener)
#### Post date: [February 1, 2007, 5:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/cary-grant-the-awful-truth-question/390386/2 "2007-02-01T05:51:30Z")

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It’s not important, because it’s about trust.