The Lying Truth
Appearance
| The Lying Truth | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Marion Fairfax |
| Written by | Marion Fairfax |
| Produced by | Marion Fairfax |
| Starring | Noah Beery Marjorie Daw Tully Marshall |
| Cinematography | René Guissart |
Production companies | Eagle Producing Company Marion Fairfax Productions |
| Distributed by | American Releasing Corporation |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Languages | Silent English intertitles |
The Lying Truth is a 1922 American silent drama film written and directed by Marion Fairfax and starring Noah Beery, Marjorie Daw and Tully Marshall.[1] It would be the first and only directorial outing for screenwriter Fairfax.[2]
Plot
[edit]This article needs a plot summary. (December 2023) |
Cast
[edit]- Noah Beery as Lawrence De Muidde
- Marjorie Daw as Sue De Muidde
- Tully Marshall as Horace Todd
- Pat O'Malley as Bill O'Hara
- Charles Hill Mailes as Sam Clairborne Sr
- Claire McDowell as Mrs. Sam Clairborne
- Adele Watson as Ellie Clairborne
- George Dromgold as Sam Clairborne
- Robert Brauer as Mose
- Wade Boteler as Bill O'Hara Sr
Preservation
[edit]The Lying Truth is currently presumed lost.[3] In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ Munden p.470
- ↑ "AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Lying Truth". afi.com. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
- ↑ "The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Database: The Lying Truth". memory.loc.gov. Archived from the original on March 21, 2023. Retrieved April 27, 2026. Cite error: Unknown parameter "loc" in
<ref>tag; supported parameters are dir, follow, group, name (see the help page). - ↑ "7,200 Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films (1912-29)" (PDF). National Film Preservation Board. Retrieved April 27, 2026.
Bibliography
[edit]- Connelly, Robert B. The Silents: Silent Feature Films, 1910-36, Volume 40, Issue 2. December Press, 1998.
- Munden, Kenneth White. The American Film Institute Catalog of Motion Pictures Produced in the United States, Part 1. University of California Press, 1997.