The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

"Terrific... Shocking... Scandalous..."

6.6(27 votes)

1957

1h 31m

Comedy

Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the person whose scandalous behavior is described (or rather implied, to avoid any libel suit) and says he will suppress the story in return for money. Several of his victims first decide individually to kill him instead of paying, but fail in amusing ways. Then they find that to protect their various secrets they must now join forces for a rather different purpose...

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Production

Companies:

The Rank Organisation

Mario Zampi Productions

Languages

Original:en

Spoken:

English

Cast

Terry-Thomas

Terry-Thomas

Lord Henry Mayley

Peter Sellers

Peter Sellers

Sonny MacGregor

Peggy Mount

Peggy Mount

Flora Ransom

Shirley Eaton

Shirley Eaton

Melissa Right

Dennis Price

Dennis Price

Nigel Dennis

Georgina Cookson

Georgina Cookson

Lady Lucy Mayley

Joan Sims

Joan Sims

Ethel Ransom

Miles Malleson

Miles Malleson

Rev. Bastable

Kenneth Griffith

Kenneth Griffith

Porter

Bill Edwards

Bill Edwards

Bill Murphy

Wally Patch

Wally Patch

Paunchy Old Man

Henry Hewitt

Henry Hewitt

Gunsmith

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