The Cheat (1931)

Elsa Carlyle is impulsive and a gambler Though loved by her husband Jeff shes spoiled and selfish concerned with social standing Meanwhile Jeff wants to stop spending while he completes business deals that could make them rich One night on a hunch she bets and loses big at a casino then she doubles her problems with more impulsive decisions Hardy Livingston a wealthy Casanova just back from the Orient makes a play for her Elsa dallies with Hardy but soon his insistence and her dire financial affairs seem destined to lead to adultery Whos the cheat