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Directed by | Jerry Hopper |
Screenplay by | Herb Meadow |
Story by | Sheridan Gibney Stanley Roberts |
Produced by | Howard Christie |
Starring | Maureen O'Hara John Forsythe Tim Hovey |
Cinematography | Maury Gertsman |
Edited by | Sherman Todd |
Music by | Milton Rosen Irving Gertz Henry Mancini |
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Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Everything but the Truth is a 1956 American Eastmancolor comedy film directed by Jerry Hopper and starring Maureen O'Hara, John Forsythe and Tim Hovey.[1] Much of the film score was composed by Henry Mancini.[2] It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.
A schoolboy who has been urged to always tell the truth blurts out that an uncle of his has received a payoff from a politician. Chaos ensues, as teacher Joan Madison fights the school principal's decision to expel the boy from classes and enlists a newspaper columnist, Ernie Miller, to help support her cause.