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Don't Tell Everything (1927): cast, story & where to watch

1927 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 1927, Don't Tell Everything is a comedy film directed by Leo McCarey, running about 20 minutes.

What it’s about. Max and his son Asher are invited to a party, where Max meets a rich widow, but Asher keeps annoying all of the guests, so Max refuses to speak to him. 10 days later he has married the widow, but hasn't told her about Asher. Asher doesn't like the situation either, and enters the home disguised as the new maid, that leeds to a growing suspicion of his step mother, who has her own little secret.

Who’s in it. Don't Tell Everything stars Max Davidson as Papa Ginsberg, Spec O'Donnell as Asher Ginsberg alias The Maid, Jesse De Vorska as Mechanic Finkelheimer (as Jess Devorska) and Lillian Elliott as Widow Finkelheimer, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Don't Tell Everything sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Don't Tell Everything page.

If you liked it. Fans of Don't Tell Everything tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Don't Tell Everything (1927)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Don't Tell Everything change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Don't Tell Everything worth watching?
Don't Tell Everything holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Don't Tell Everything?
Don't Tell Everything stars Max Davidson, Spec O'Donnell, Jesse De Vorska, Lillian Elliott and James Finlayson.
When was Don't Tell Everything released?
Don't Tell Everything was released in 1927, with a runtime of about 20 minutes.