Rien que la vérité (1931)
Directed by René Guissart

Comedy

Film Synopsis

Bob bets a quarter of a million francs that he can say the truth and nothing but the truth for 24 hours.  He loses his bet at 11.15, but then realises he has forgotten to allow for the change to summertime, so he has in fact won after all.
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Film Credits

  • Director: René Guissart
  • Script: Frederic S. Isham (novel), James Montgomery (play), Saint-Granier (dialogue), Paul Schiller
  • Cinematographer: René Dantan
  • Music: Lionel Cazaux, John W. Greene
  • Cast: Meg Lemonnier (Nicole Regnier-Lambert), Saint-Granier (Robert Barnet), Armand Lurville (Regnier-Lambert), Jeanne Fusier-Gir (Mlle. de Sampa-Larose), Janine Voisin (Ethel), Paul Pauley (Le pasteur Doran), Palau (Richard), Marcelle Praince (Madame Regnier Lambert), Marfa d'Hervilly (La comtesse Mochada), Pierre Etchepare (Horace van Dusen), Christiane Delyne (Miss Anderson), Carlos Avril (Firmin), Anthony Gildès
  • Country: USA
  • Language: French
  • Support: Black and White
  • Runtime: 92 min

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