The Half Naked Truth

The Half Naked Truth

77 mins | Comedy, Romance | Dec. 16, 1932

A barker at a down-at-the-heels carnival becomes a powerhouse New York publicity man as he transforms a sideshow dancer into a Broadway sensation.

The Half Naked Truth

77 mins | Comedy, Romance | Dec. 16, 1932

The Half Naked Truth
A barker at a down-at-the-heels carnival becomes a powerhouse New York publicity man as he transforms a sideshow dancer into a Broadway sensation.
IMDb rating 6.1
Producers RKO Radio Pictures
Original title The Half Naked Truth
Directors Hugh Walker, Gregory La Cava
Writers H.N. Swanson, Corey Ford, David Freedman, Ben Markson, Gregory La Cava

Cast

Lupe Vélez

as Teresita

Lee Tracy

as Bates

Eugene Pallette

as Achilles

Frank Morgan

as Farrell

Shirley Chambers

as Gladys

Franklin Pangborn

as Hotel Clerk

Robert McKenzie

as Colonel

Mary Mason

as Farrell's Secretary

Bess Flowers

as Miss Flowers - Bates' Secretary (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien

as Hotel Waiter (uncredited)

Skippy

as Dog in Butcher Shop