Nothing But the Truth | |
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Directed by | David Kirkland |
Written by | David Kirkland Katherine S. Reed |
Based on | Nothing But the Truth 1914 novel by Frederic S. Isham 1916 play by James Montgomery |
Starring | Taylor Holmes Elsie Mackay Ned Sparks |
Cinematography | Jacob A. Badaracco |
Production company | Taylor Holmes Productions |
Distributed by | Metro Pictures |
Release date | January 6, 1920 |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | Silent English intertitles |
Nothing But the Truth is a 1920 American silent comedy film directed by David Kirkland and starring Taylor Holmes, Elsie Mackay and Ned Sparks. [1] 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. [2]
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