| Cheating Cheaters | |
|---|---|
_-_1.jpg.webp) Still with Littlefield and Compson | |
| Directed by | Edward Laemmle |
| Written by | Charles Logue James T. O'Donohoe Walter Anthony |
| Based on | Cheating Cheaters by Max Marcin |
| Produced by | Carl Laemmle |
| Starring | Betty Compson |
| Cinematography | Jackson Rose |
| Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 60 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cheating Cheaters is a 1927 American silent comedy crime film produced and distributed by Universal Pictures. It was directed by Edward Laemmle and starred Betty Compson.[1][2] This film was based on a 1916 Broadway play of the same name by Max Marcin.[3]
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 as Nan Carey
- Kenneth Harlan as Tom Palmer
- Sylvia Ashton as Mrs. Brockton
- Erwin Connelly as Mr. Brockton
- Maude Turner Gordon as Mrs. Palmer
- E. J. Ratcliffe as Mr. Palmer
- Lucien Littlefield as 'Habeas Corpus' Lazarre
- Eddie Gribbon as Steve Wilson
- Cesare Gravina as Tony Verdi
Preservation
With no prints of Cheating Cheaters located in any film archives,[4] it is a lost film.[5]
References
- ↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: Cheating Cheaters
- ↑ Progressive Silent Film List: Cheating Cheaters at silentera.com
- ↑ Cheating Cheaters as produced on Broadway at the Eltinge 42nd Street Theatre, August 9 1916 to April 1917, 2i86 performances; IBDb.com
- ↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: Cheating Cheaters
- ↑ Cheating Cheaters at Lost Film Files: Universal Pictures lost films - 1927 Archived May 20, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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