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The Naked Truth. (1957 film) The Naked Truth (U.S. title: Your Past Is Showing [ 1]) is a 1957 British black comedy film directed and produced by Mario Zampi, starring Terry-Thomas, Peter Sellers and Dennis Price. [ 2][ 3] The screenplay was by Michael Pertwee . In the film, a blackmailer with his own magazine threatens several potential victims.
Oct 22, 2018 · Publication date. 1957. Topics. Comedy. Item Size. 1577479231. A very British comedy about a blackmailer and his victims. Addeddate. 2018-10-22 17:47:58.
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Your Past Is Showing: Directed by Mario Zampi. With Terry-Thomas, Peter Sellers, Peggy Mount, Shirley Eaton. A very British comedy about a blackmailer and his victims.
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- Comedy
- Mario Zampi
- 1957-12-18
Nigel Dennis (Dennis Price), a tabloid magazine publisher, makes a fortune blackmailing high-profile politicians and celebrities with the threat of publishing their dirty secrets. After his latest ...
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- Mario Zampi
- Comedy
- Terry-Thomas
Nigel Dennis publishes a scandal magazine. But for each story he writes, he first approaches the person whose scandalous behavior is described (or rather implied, to avoid any libel suit) and says he will suppress the story in return for money. Several of his victims first decide individually to kill him instead of paying, but fail in amusing ways. Then they find that to protect their various ...
The 1950s produced many of Britain's finest comedy films as well as giving many of the country's greatest ever comedy talents their debut. The Naked Truth is a film that comes from this period of filmmaking. As a result, I was hoping to really love The Naked Truth. However, while I did enjoy it, I wasn't completely blown away by it.
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Much miffed, Terry-Thomas contacts other victims - Peggy Mount 's romantic novelist, Peter Sellers ' TV celeb - and lays plans to undo the beastly rotter. A period piece, maybe, but much funnier ...