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The Cheat

60
Audience
NR 1915 · 59m
Drama
Starring Fannie Ward · Sessue Hayakawa · Jack Dean
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A venal, spoiled stockbroker's wife impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the charity she chairs and desperately turns to a Burmese ivory trader to replace the stolen money.

Theatrical
Dec 13, 1915
Box Office
$137K
Budget
$17K
Return
7.9x
Director
Cecil B. DeMille
Writer
Hector Turnbull
Producers
Jesse L. Lasky, Cecil B. DeMille
Studio
Jesse L. Lasky Feature Play Company, Paramount Pictures
Keywords
self-defense deceived husband gambling debt stolen money attempted rape embezzlement branding spoiled women rape revenge flirtation faithful husband gunplay courtroom drama branded indecent proposal branding iron ivory asian man private loan loan due stock broker
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Cast

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F
Fannie Ward
Edith Hardy
S
Sessue Hayakawa
Hishuru Tori [Haka Arakau]
J
Jack Dean
Richard Hardy
J
James Neill
Jones
Y
Yutaka Abe
Tori's valet
D
Dana Ong
District attorney
D
Dick La Reno
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
L
Lucien Littlefield
Hardy's Secretary (uncredited)
R
Raymond Hatton
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

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