Yes or No?

In this comedic romp, a shy, unassuming inventor named Harold invents a foolproof method for detecting whether a woman is telling the truth. However, his invention proves to be more of a hindrance than a help when he falls for a charming but deceptive woman. He must navigate the complexities of love and honesty, using his invention to uncover the truth while trying not to alienate the object of his affection.

Yes or No? (1940) was generally received as a lighthearted and entertaining comedy, typical of Harold Lloyd's earlier work. While not considered one of his masterpieces, it was praised for its amusing premise and Lloyd's signature physical comedy. Audience reception was positive, appreciating its simple charm and comedic situations.

• Enjoyable light comedy with classic Harold Lloyd charm.

• The premise of the truth-detecting invention provides ample comedic opportunities.

• A pleasant, if not groundbreaking, entry in the comedy genre.

Google audience: Audience reviews for 'Yes or No?' often highlight its status as a charming and amusing film from a bygone era. Viewers appreciate Harold Lloyd's continued comedic talent and the straightforward, feel-good nature of the story. Some note it as a good example of 1940s screwball-lite comedies.

This film marked one of Harold Lloyd's later ventures into sound films, where he less frequently utilized his iconic glasses and 'Glasses' persona, focusing more on narrative-driven comedy.