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The Cheat

George Abbott

1931 • 1h 7m

Elsa Carlyle is impulsive and a gambler. Though loved by her husband Jeff, she's spoiled and selfish, concerned with social standing. Meanwhile, Jeff wants to stop spending while he completes business...

The Cheat

Cast

Tallulah Bankhead

Tallulah BankheadElsa Carlyle

Harvey Stephens

Harvey StephensJeffrey Carlyle

Irving Pichel

Irving PichelHardy Livingstone

Jay FassettTerrell

Ann Andrews

Ann AndrewsMrs. Albright

William IngersollCroupier

Hanaki YoshiwaraJapanese Servant

Willard DashiellJudge

Edward Keane

Edward KeaneDefense Attorney

Robert Strange

Robert StrangeDistrict Attorney

Porter Hall

Porter HallLeslie (uncredited)

Arthur Hohl

Arthur HohlDefense Attorney (uncredited)

Millard Mitchell

Millard MitchellCourtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Jimmy GranatoOrchestra Musician (uncredited)

Henry WarwickButler (uncredited)

Crew

George Abbott

George AbbottDirector

George J. Folsey

George J. FolseyDirector of Photography

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