The Half-Naked Truth
1932, English. Directed by Gregory La Cava.
Any moment her gun might point at the prominent man of this town who had done her wrong!
A carnival pitchman (Tracy) finagles his girlfriend, a fiery hoochie dancer (Vélez), into a major Broadway revue under the auspices of an impresario (Morgan).
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- NR
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Cast & crew
- Gregory La CavaDirector
- Lupe VélezTeresita
- Lee TracyJimmy Bates
- Eugene PalletteAchilles
- Frank MorganMerle Farrell
- Shirley ChambersGladys
- Franklin PangbornHotel Clerk
- Robert McKenzieColonel Munday
- Mary MasonFarrell's Secretary
- Bess FlowersMiss Flowers - Bates' Secretary (uncredited)
- William H. O'BrienHotel Waiter (uncredited)
- SkippyDog in Butcher Shop (uncredited)
- Theresa HarrisEmily (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 16 December 1932
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Gregory La Cava, Corey Ford, Ben Markson
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The Half-Naked Truth: quick answers
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How long is The Half-Naked Truth?
The Half-Naked Truth runs 77 minutes (1h 17m).
Does The Half-Naked Truth have a post-credits scene?
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The Half-Naked Truth parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Half-Naked Truth is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Half-Naked Truth on?
The Half-Naked Truth isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 December 1932. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Half-Naked Truth?
If you liked The Half-Naked Truth, try Let's Make Love, How to Marry a Millionaire, Love, Weddings & Other Disasters.
Who directed The Half-Naked Truth?
The Half-Naked Truth (1932) was directed by Gregory La Cava and stars Lupe Vélez, Lee Tracy, Eugene Pallette.