Stretching the Truth (1924)

- Directed by
- Benjamin Stoloff
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

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How it feels
A short silent comedy about a man who tries to get ahead by telling tall tales. His lies lead to a series of tricky situations.
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What happens
Stretching the Truth is a 1924 short comedy silent film directed by Philadelphian director, Benjamin Stoloff. It was released by Fox Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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