Cheating Cheaters (1934 film)
Cheating Cheaters | |
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Directed by | Richard Thorpe |
Screenplay by | (play) Max Marcin James Mulhauser Allen Rivkin Gladys Buchanan Unger |
Produced by | Stanley Bergerman |
Starring | Fay Wray Cesar Romero Minna Gombell Henry Armetta Francis L. Sullivan Hugh O'Connell |
Cinematography | Norbert Brodine |
Edited by | Ray Curtiss |
Music by | Edward Ward |
Production company | |
Distributed by | Universal Pictures |
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Running time | 70 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cheating Cheaters is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe and written by James Mulhauser, Allen Rivkin and Gladys Buchanan Unger. The film stars Fay Wray, Cesar Romero, Minna Gombell, Henry Armetta, Francis L. Sullivan and Hugh O'Connell. The film was released on November 5, 1934, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]
Plot[]
The Palmers, a gang of thieves posing as a wealthy family, move next door to the Lazarres with plans of robbing them. The Palmers don't realize is that the Lazarres are also a gang of criminals planning to rob their new wealthy neighbors, the Palmers.
Cast[]
- Fay Wray as Nan Brockton
- Cesar Romero as Tom Palmer
- Minna Gombell as Nell Brockton
- Henry Armetta as Prof. Tony Verdi
- Francis L. Sullivan as Dr. George Brockton
- Hugh O'Connell as Steve Wilson
- Wallis Clark as Mr. Palmer
- Ann Shoemaker as Mrs. Grace Palmer
- John T. Murray as Ira Lazarie
- George Barraud as Phil
- Morgan Wallace as Holmes
- Harold Huber as Edgar 'Legs' Finelli
References[]
- ^ "Cheating Cheaters (1934) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
- ^ Hal Erickson. "Cheating Cheaters (1934) - Richard Thorpe | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
- ^ "Cheating Cheaters". Afi.com. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1934 films
- English-language films
- American films
- American comedy films
- 1934 comedy films
- Universal Pictures films
- Films directed by Richard Thorpe
- American black-and-white films
- Films scored by Edward Ward (composer)
- 1930s comedy film stubs