The Truth About Spring

Mar 31 1965 Approved 1h 42m
Adventure, Comedy, Drama

Tommy Tyler, a lazy Caribbean sailor, and his tom-boy daughter, Spring, are out to search for a buried treasure. Tommy brings aboard William Ashton, a young lawyer, to help with the search. Ashton turns out to be handy when they encounter dangerous rivals. Tommy also tries to play match maker between Ashton and Spring – a difficult task indeed.

Plot

Tommy Tyler (Sir John Mills), a lazy Caribbean sailor and his tomboy daughter, Spring (Hayley Mills), are out to search for a buried treasure. Tommy brings aboard William Ashton (James MacArthur), a young lawyer to help with the search. Ashton turns out to be handy when they encounter dangerous rivals. Tommy also tries to play match maker between Ashton and Spring-a difficult task indeed.

Written by

James Lee Barrett, Henry De Vere Stacpoole

Directed by

Richard Thorpe

Production Countries

United States of America, United Kingdom

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
789
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA