A Truthful Liar 100 years old

The two-reel comedies Will Rogers made for producer Hal Roach during the 1923-4 season are a mixed lot. Two of the shorts feature parodies of then-current movie stars (Douglas Fairbanks, Valentino, etc.) and are still enjoyable for buffs interested in the silent era.

Credits

A Truthful Liar Cast

Name Character
Will Rogers He was 44, 55 years old when he died as Ambassador Alfalfa Doolittle
Jack Ackroyd He was 1, 66 years old when he died as Flunky

A Truthful Liar Crew

Name Department
Hampton Del Ruth as Director. He was 44 (78) years old when He died Directing
A Truthful Liar (100 years)

  • Release day: Saturday, August 16, 1924
  • Runtime: 18 minutes