Nothing But the Truth (1920)
January 1, 1920Release Date
Plot.
Robert Bennett, an idle socialite, wagers $30,000 with his three friends that he can tell nothing but the truth for a period of one week. His troubles begin at a party where his friends' wives question Robert about their husbands' outside activities. Forced to tell the truth, Robert's veracity results in domestic disharmony. Consequently, his vengeful trio of friends pursue Robert for the next five days, intent upon silencing him until the week is over. They finally resort to committing Robert to an insane asylum where he escapes with the aid of Dolly, who is in love with him because she believes that Robert is a society thief.
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Cast & Crew.

Taylor Holmes
Robert Bennett

Poppy Wyndham
Gwendolyn Gerald

Ned Sparks
The Monocle Man

Marcelle Carroll
Dolly

Ben Hendricks Sr.
Commodore Dan

Radcliffe Steele
The Hammer-Thrower

Elizabeth Garrison
Mrs. Clarence

Charles Craig
Mr. Clarence

Colin Campbell
Dickie

Beth Franklyn
Mrs. Ralston

Edna Phillips
Mrs. Commodore Dan

David Kirkland
Director / Scenario Writer

Frederic S. Isham
Novel

James Montgomery
Theatre Play

Katherine S. Reed
Scenario Writer

Jacob A. Badaracco
Camera Operator
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Wiki.
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.