Cheating Cheaters
"He cheated thru life, but he would not be cheated out of the girl he loved. He cheated-she cheated-they all cheated."
Originally released in 1927. Cheating Cheaters is a comedy/crime film. directed by Edward Laemmle. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Betty Compson, Kenneth Harlan, and Sylvia Ashton
Synopsis
Nan Carey ( Betty Compson ), a shoplifter, is caught by the police but acquitted through the influence of Lazare ( Lucien Littlefield ), a crooked lawyer, who places her with a gang of crooks. Posing as the Brockton family, they move to a seaside home, where they plan to steal the jewel collection of the Palmers, their neighbours. Nan wins the confidence of the family by flirting with Tom ( Kenneth Harlan ), who becomes infatuated and wants to go away with her, but she refuses him. Tom is caught red-handed in the Brockton mansion attempting to steal their jewels while Nan is making a success of the Palmer robbery.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cheating Cheaters about?
Nan Carey ( Betty Compson ), a shoplifter, is caught by the police but acquitted through the influence of Lazare ( Lucien Littlefield ), a crooked lawyer, who places her with a gang of crooks. Posi...
Who directed Cheating Cheaters?
Cheating Cheaters was directed by Edward Laemmle.
How long is Cheating Cheaters?
Cheating Cheaters has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was Cheating Cheaters released?
Cheating Cheaters was released on December 5, 1927 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Cheating Cheaters?
The main cast of Cheating Cheaters includes Betty Compson, Kenneth Harlan, Sylvia Ashton, Erwin Connelly, Maude Turner Gordon.