Cheating Cheaters (1927 film)

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Directed by Edward Laemmle Starring Betty Compson Initial release 5 December 1927 Story by Max Marcin		Produced by Carl Laemmle Cinematography Jackson Rose Director Edward Laemmle Producer Carl Laemmle
Written by Charles LogueJames T. O'DonohoeWalter Anthony Based on Cheating Cheatersby Max Marcin Screenplay Walter Anthony, James T. O'Donohoe, Charles Logue Cast Betty Compson, Kenneth Harlan, Lucien Littlefield, Cesare Gravina, Sylvia Ashton Similar The White Flower, To Have and to Hold, Beggar on Horseback, Blondes at Work, The Barker

Cheating Cheaters is a lost 1927 American silent film produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. It was directed by Edward Laemmle and starred Betty Compson.

This film was based on a 1916 Broadway play of the same name by Max Marcin.

A 1919 film of the same name was also based on Marcin's play. It was produced by and starred Clara Kimball Young.

Cast

Betty Compson - Nan Carey

Kenneth Harlan - Tom Palmer

Sylvia Ashton - Mrs. Brockton

Erwin Connelly - Mr. Brockton

Maude Turner Gordon - Mrs. Palmer

E. J. Ratcliffe - Mr. Palmer

Lucien Littlefield - 'Habeas Corpus' Lazarre

Eddie Gribbon - Steve Wilson

Cesare Gravina - Tony Verdi

References

Cheating Cheaters (1927 film) Wikipedia

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