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The Lie

19541h 4mHarold Young
IMDb 5.7

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A man who owns a diamond importing business goes out for a night on the town with his girlfriend, her brother and her brother’s fiancé. The group stops by a circus to see the act of a trapeze artist who’s a friend of the man’s girlfriend. The performer suggests that all the men go out for a few drinks, and the next thing the businessman knows, he’s waking up in his apartment with a terrible hangover and a dead body in his room.

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What is The Lie (1954) about?

A man who owns a diamond importing business goes out for a night on the town with his girlfriend, her brother and her brother’s fiancé. The group stops by a circus to see the act of a trapeze artist who’s a friend of the man’s girlfriend. The performer suggests that all the men go out for a few drinks, and the next thing the businessman knows, he’s waking up in his apartment with a terrible…

Who stars in The Lie?

The Lie stars Lee Bowman (John Arthur Hamilton), Ramsay Ames (Marlene), Harald Maresch (The Great Wilhelm), Joachim Brennecke (Philip), Eva Probst (Margot). The film was directed by Harold Young.

How long is The Lie?

The Lie has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1954.

Is The Lie worth watching?

The Lie holds an IMDb rating of 5.7/10. Fans of TV Movie, Drama, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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