Everything But the Truth

"They got caught with their scandals showing!"

1956 1h 23m EN

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8.2

BANGER

★8.2TMDB · 3

Comedy

Synopsis

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Upset with the prevarications of the adult world, Willie launches a truth-telling campaign at school, with the blessings of his pretty teacher Joan Madison.

“They got caught with their scandals showing!”

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Cast

Maureen O'Hara
Joan Madison
John Forsythe
Ernie Miller
Tim Hovey
Willie Taylor
Frank Faylen
'Mac' McMillan
Les Tremayne
Lawrence Everett
Philip Bourneuf
Mayor Benjamin Parker
Jeanette Nolan
Miss Adelaide Dabney
Paul Birch
Sen. Winter

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jerry Hopper
Writers: Sheridan Gibney, Stanley Roberts, Herb Meadow
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 7

ERA

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70 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Maureen O'Hara and John Forsythe and Tim Hovey carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "They got caught with their scandals showing!".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0049193 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jerry Hopper directs. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

183 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
270 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Maureen O'Hara and John Forsythe and Tim Hovey carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "They got caught with their scandals showing!".
6IMDB entry: tt0049193 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.