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The Naked Truth
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The Naked Truth

1957-12-03 · 91 min · ★ 6.8

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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Directors
Mario Zampi
Production companies
The Rank Organisation, Mario Zampi Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Terry-ThomasTerry-ThomasLord Henry Mayley
Peter SellersPeter Sellers"Wee" Sonny MacGregor
Peggy MountPeggy MountFlora Ransom
Shirley EatonShirley EatonMelissa Right
Dennis PriceDennis PriceNigel Dennis
Georgina CooksonGeorgina CooksonLady Lucy Mayley
Joan SimsJoan SimsEthel Ransom
Miles MallesonMiles MallesonReverend Cedric "Daddy Bassy" Bastable
Kenneth GriffithKenneth GriffithPorter
Bill EdwardsBill EdwardsBill Murphy
Wally PatchWally PatchFred
Henry HewittHenry HewittGunsmith
John StuartJohn StuartPolice Inspector
David LodgeDavid LodgePC Johnson
Joan HurleyDésirée Mensch aka D. Mandeville
Peter NobleTV announcer
Victor RiettiVictor RiettiDr Harz
Ronald AdamRonald AdamChemist (uncredited)
George BensonGeorge BensonPhotographer (uncredited)
Tom GillTom GillPolice Officer (uncredited)

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