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The Whole Truth

The Whole Truth

1958Movie⏱️ 1h 24mApproved
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
⭐ 6.3
IMDB Rating
768 votes

A movie executive is framed for the murder of his beautiful promiscuous leading lady by her jealous, estranged husband.

Director
N/A
Writers
Jonathan Latimer, Philip Mackie
Stars
Stewart Granger, Donna Reed, George Sanders
Language
English, Italian, French
Country
United Kingdom, United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Stewart Granger
Stewart Granger
as Max Poulton
Donna Reed
Donna Reed
as Carol Poulton
George Sanders
George Sanders
as Carliss
Gianna Maria Canale
Gianna Maria Canale
as Gina Bertini
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Michael Shillo
as Inspector Simon
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Richard Molinas
as Gilbert
Peter Dyneley
Peter Dyneley
as Willy Reichel
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John Van Eyssen
as Archer
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Philip Vickers
as Jack Leslie
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Jimmy Thompson
as First Assistant

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.66 : 1
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Walton Studios, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England, UK
Production
Romulus Films

🏷️ Keywords

drunken manwoman bites a man's lower lipstabbed to deathclimbing in a windowevading police

🎯 Categories

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Great little late 50s thriller
by principessacavallino β€’ 2008-07-05
8/10

""The Whole Truth" breaks a number of murder mystery conventions, making it pleasantly unpredictable. It's almost Hitchcockian (in the lighthearted vein of "Rear Window"), with a good measure of humor, suspense, and romance. While the film may lack megastars, its cast's performances are faultless. George Sanders is at his oily best in the film as Mr. Carliss, while Stewart Granger is a worthy leading man. Its brisk pace is complimented by a fantastic, upbeat jazz score, more typical of '60s spy films. Its aesthetic sense --cinematography, set direction-- isn..."

πŸ’‘ Did You Know?

Nadja Regin was replaced by Gianna Maria Canale during production, though one of her poses from a production still of the film is used as a key visual on the British release poster. They just swapped the heads of the actresses.

πŸ“– Synopsis

A movie executive is framed for the murder of his beautiful promiscuous leading lady by her jealous, estranged husband.