Cheaters at Play is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Hamilton MacFadden and written by Malcolm Stuart Boylan. The film stars Thomas Meighan, Charlotte Greenwood, William Bakewell, Ralph Morgan, Barbara Weeks and Linda Watkins. The film was released on January 27, 1932, by Fox Film Corporation.[1][2][3] The film was based on the Lone Wolf character, who appeared in many films produced by Columbia Pictures.[4]
Cheaters at Play | |
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Directed by | Hamilton MacFadden |
Screenplay by | Malcolm Stuart Boylan |
Based on | the short story, "The Lone Wolf's Son" by Louis Joseph Vance |
Starring | Thomas Meighan Charlotte Greenwood William Bakewell Ralph Morgan Barbara Weeks Linda Watkins |
Cinematography | Ernest Palmer |
Edited by | Irene Morra |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Fox Film Corporation |
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Running time | 58 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
editThis article needs a plot summary. (January 2024) |
Cast
edit- Thomas Meighan as Michael Lanyard
- Charlotte Greenwood as Mrs. Crozier
- William Bakewell as Maurice Perry
- Ralph Morgan as Freddie Isquith
- Barbara Weeks as Fenno Crozier
- Linda Watkins as Tess Boyce
- Olin Howland as Secretary
- James Kirkwood, Sr. as Detective Crane
- E. E. Clive as Steward
References
edit- ^ "Cheaters at Play (1932)". TCM.com. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- ^ M.H. (February 27, 1932). "Cheaters at Play - Crooks and Ex-Crooks". NYTimes.com. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- ^ "Cheaters at Play". Afi.com. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- ^ Blottner, Gene (2011). "The Lone Wolf". Columbia Pictures Movie Series, 1926–1955: The Harry Cohn Years. McFarland. ISBN 9780786486724.
External links
edit- Cheaters at Play at IMDb
- synopsis at AllMovie