The Cheat (1923 film)
The Cheat is a 1923 American silent drama film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, and is a remake of Cecil B. DeMille's 1915 film of the same name using the same script by Hector Turnbull and Jeanie MacPherson. This version stars Pola Negri and was directed by George Fitzmaurice.[1][2][3]
| The Cheat | |
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| Directed by | George Fitzmaurice |
| Written by | Hector Turnbull (scenario) Jeanie MacPherson (scenario) Ouida Bergère (adaptation) |
| Produced by | Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky George Fitzmaurice |
| Starring | Pola Negri Jack Holt |
| Cinematography | Arthur C. Miller |
| Distributed by | Paramount Pictures |
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Running time | 8 reels (2232.05 meters) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | Silent (English intertitles) |
Cast
- Pola Negri as Carmelita De Cordoba
- Jack Holt as Dudley Drake
- Charles de Rochefort as Claude Mace a/k/a Prince Rao-Singh (credited as Charles De Roche)
- Dorothy Cumming as Lucy Hodge
- Robert Schable as Jack Hodge
- Charles A. Stevenson as Horace Drake
- Helen Dunbar as Duenna
- Richard Wayne as Defense Attorney
- Guy Oliver as District Attorney
- Edward Kimball as Judge
- Charles Farrell as Bit part (uncredited)
References
- Progressive Silent Film List: The Cheat at silentera.com
- The American Film Institute Catalog of Feature Films: 1921-30 by The American Film Institute (1971)
- The AFI Catalog of Feature Films: The Cheat
- The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog: The Cheat
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