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The Cheat is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by George Abbott and starring Tallulah Bankhead and Harvey Stephens. The film is a remake of the 1915 silent film of the same title, directed by Cecil B. DeMille.
The Cheat: Directed by George Abbott, Berthold Viertel. With Tallulah Bankhead, Harvey Stephens, Irving Pichel, Jay Fassett. Woman in debt makes an impulsive investment which doesn't go her way.
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- Drama, Romance
- George Abbott, Berthold Viertel
- 1931-11-28
The Cheat è un film statunitense del 1931 diretto da George Abbott. Si tratta del remake del film I prevaricatori ( The Cheat ) del 1915 diretto da Cecil B. DeMille . Trama [ modifica | modifica wikitesto ]
Elsa Carlyle, in contrast to her charming personality and loving relationship with her indulgent husband, Jeffrey, is a compulsive gambler and spendthrift wh...
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Edith Hardy, signora del bel mondo newyorkese, gioca a Wall Street i fondi di un'associazione benefica di cui è tesoriera, e perde. Costretta a chiedere un prestito, si rivolge al ricco giapponese Hishuru Tori, perverso personaggio al quale promette di concedersi in cambio di diecimila dollari.
Directed by George Abbott. A Beautiful Girl- Gambling with one man for the love of another, until her selfishness plunged them into a crisis of disgrace! Elsa Carlyle is impulsive and a gambler. Though loved by her husband Jeff, she’s spoiled and selfish, concerned with social standing.
Elsa gives Livingstone the check and believes her debt is paid, but Livingstone has already made a doll in her likeness and intends to possess her. When she refuses, he brands her with his crest and calls her a cheat because she welched on their bargain. Elsa shoots him and, horrified, runs home.