Nothing But the Truth (1929 film)

Nothing But the Truth is a 1929 American sound comedy film starring Richard Dix, loosely adapted from the play by James Montgomery and the novel by Frederic S. Isham. The play was adapted again more faithfully as Nothing But the Truth 1941 starring Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard.

Meanwhile, E. M. Burke Berton Churchill, Frank Connelly Louis John Bartels, and Clarence Van Dyke Ned Sparks bet Bennett they will pay him each 10,000 if he tells the truth forhours. The men later go to a nightclub where they meet Sabel and Mabel Jackson Wynne Gibson and Helen Kane, who are a golddigging sister act.Mabel Jackson sings Do Something. After the show, the sisters ask Burke to back their show for them. They are determined to hold Burke to his promise to finance their idea for a show. and wont take No for an answer. They hold all the cards, as they have managed to enter Burkes home and refuse to leave without the cash. Burkes wife Mrs. Burke Madeline Grey learns from Robert that her husband had promised to back the Sisters show. which makes his wife furious. Robert asks every question truthfully, before thehours are over. His fiance Dorothy asks him if he loves her and what he had done with all the money, he tells her the answer without telling a lie. Around 4pm, Robert has won the money by telling the truth. ........

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