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Nothing But the Truth (1920)

Nothing But the Truth poster
Directed by
David Kirkland
Genre
comedy film, silent film
Country
United States
Runtime
1 min
Rated
NR
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man bets that he can tell only the truth for a set period of time. His honesty causes chaos among his friends and family.

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What happens

Nothing But the Truth is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by David Kirkland and starring Taylor Holmes, Elsie Mackay and Ned Sparks. It is based on the 1916 Broadway play Nothing But the Truth (1916) by James Montgomery which was in turn based on the 1914 novel Nothing But the Truth by Frederic S. Isham. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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