The Naked Truth
The Naked Truth
Release: 1957-12-03
·Runtime: 91m
·★ 6.6
Comédie
Nigel Dennis publie un magazine à scandales. Son personnage se double d'un maître chanteur car, pour chaque histoire scabreuse dont il est l'auteur, il approche au préalable la personne dont le comportement scandaleux est décrit (ou plutôt insinué, pour éviter les poursuites en diffamation) et lui dit qu'il supprimera l'histoire en échange d'une compensation financière. Dans un premier temps, plusieurs de ses victimes décident de le tuer au lieu de payer, mais leurs plans échouent lamentablement. Ils prennent ensuite conscience que, pour protéger leurs secrets aux uns comme aux autres, ils doivent se liguer, mais avec une visée toute différente…
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
The Rank Organisation
Mario Zampi Productions
Cast
Joan Sims
as Ethel Ransom
Henry Hewitt
as Gunsmith
Tom Gill
as Police Officer (uncredited)
Wilfrid Lawson
as Walter - Contestant in T.V. Show (uncredited)
Terry-Thomas
as Lord Henry Mayley
Peggy Mount
as Flora Ransom
Dennis Price
as Nigel Dennis
David Lodge
as Policeman
Marjorie Rhodes
as Lady on Phone (uncredited)
Miles Malleson
as Rev. Bastable
Victor Rietti
as Doctor
Andy Ho
as Chinese Man in Pub (uncredited)
Edie Martin
as Lady in Autograph Crowd (uncredited)
Michael Ripper
as J.E. Freeman - Greengrocer (uncredited)
Kenneth Griffith
as Porter
Austin Trevor
as Minister with Heart Attack (uncredited)
Peter Sellers
as Sonny MacGregor
Gibb McLaughlin
as Old Man in T.V. Show Audience (uncredited)
John Stuart
as Police Inspector
Kenneth Kove
as Man Who Lets Out Police Car's Tyre (uncredited)
Arnold Marlé
as Scientist (uncredited)
Jerold Wells
as 1st Irishman (uncredited)
Shirley Eaton
as Melissa Right
Bill Edwards
as Bill Murphy
Ronald Adam
as Chemist (uncredited)
George Benson
as Photographer (uncredited)
Georgina Cookson
as Lady Lucy Mayley