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.Munden p.470 It would be the first and only directorial outing for screenwriter Fairfax.
Plot
Cast 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 The Lying Truth is currently presumed lost. In February of 2021, the film was cited by the National Film Preservation Board on their Lost U.S. Silent Feature Films list.
References
Bibliography 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.
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