The Cheaters (1930)

1930 · Feature film · 92 min · dir. Paulette McDonagh

• Crime
• Drama
• Romance

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Synopsis

An embezzler, Bill Marsh, swears vengeance on a businessman, John Travers, who has turned him in to the police. Twenty years pass, and Marsh emerges from jail and establishes himself as the head of a powerful crime empire, with his daughter, Paula, serving as bait to attract wealthy victims. Paula falls in love with Lee Travers, the adopted son of Marsh's old enemy, and begins to have doubts about her life of crime. Only after a series of tragic incidents is she set free to marry Lee and start…

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Details

Director

Paulette McDonagh

Writer

Paulette McDonagh

Studio

McDonagh Productions

Released

1930-06-01

Running time

92 minutes

Cast & crew

• PPaulette McDonagh Director
• MMarie Lorraine
• AArthur Greenaway
• John Faulkner
• JJosef Bambach
• NNellie McNiven
• EElaine de Chair
• FFrank Hawthorne
• Leal Douglas

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