The Naked Truth (1957)

12/03/1957 (GB) • 1h 31m

Comedy

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

Overview

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...

Top Billed Cast

Terry-Thomas

Lord Henry Mayley

Peter Sellers

Sonny MacGregor

Peggy Mount

Flora Ransom

Shirley Eaton

Melissa Right

Dennis Price

Nigel Dennis

Georgina Cookson

Lady Lucy Mayley

Joan Sims

Ethel Ransom

Miles Malleson

Rev. Bastable


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

bomb

blackmail

attempted murder

dark comedy

black humor

satire

celebrity

magazine

publisher

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