The Cheat (1923 film)

The Cheat
Directed by	George Fitzmaurice
Produced by	Adolph Zukor Jesse L. Lasky George Fitzmaurice
Written by	Hector Turnbull (scenario) Jeanie MacPherson (scenario) Ouida Bergere (adaptation)
Starring	Pola Negri Jack Holt
Cinematography	Arthur C. Miller
Distributed by	Paramount Pictures
Release dates	August 27, 1923 (1923-08-27)
Running time	8 reels (2232.05 meters)
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

The Cheat (1923) is a silent film produced by Famous Players-Lasky and distributed by Paramount Pictures, and is a remake of Cecil B. DeMille's 1915 hit feature using the same script by Hector Turnbull and Jeanie MacPherson. This version stars Pola Negri and was directed by George Fitzmaurice.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Cast

Pola Negri - Carmelita De Cordoba
Jack Holt - Dudley Drake
Charles de Rochefort - Claude Mace a/k/a Prince Rao-Singh (as Charles De Roche)
Dorothy Cumming - Lucy Hodge
Robert Schable - Jack Hodge
Charles A. Stevenson - Horace Drake
Helen Dunbar - Duenna
Richard Wayne - Defense Attorney
Guy Oliver - District Attorney
Edward Kimball - Judge
Charles Farrell - Bit part

Preservation status

This film is now considered a lost film.^[4]

References

↑ The Cheat at silentera.com
↑ The American Film Institute Catalog of Feature Films:1921-30 by The American Film Institute (1971)
↑ The AFI Catalog of Feature Films:The Cheat
↑ The Library of Congress American Silent Feature Film Survival Catalog:The Cheat

External links

The Cheat at the Internet Movie Database
The Cheat synopsis at AllMovie

Films directed by George Fitzmaurice

1910s	Stop Thief! (1915) The Commuters (1915) At Bay (1915) New York (1916) The Test (1916) Arms and the Woman (1916) The Romantic Journey (1916) Kick In (1917) The Hunting of the Hawk (1917) The Recoil (1917) The Iron Heart (1917) Blind Man's Luck (1917) The On-the-Square Girl (1917) The Mark of Cain (1917) Sylvia of the Secret Service (1917) Innocent (1918) The Naulahka (1918) The Hillcrest Mystery (1918) A Japanese Nightingale (1918) The Narrow Path (1918) Common Clay (1919) The Cry of the Weak (1919) The Profiteers (1919) The Avalanche (1919) Our Better Selves (1919) A Society Exile (1919) The Witness for the Defense (1919) Counterfeit (1919)

1920s	On with the Dance (1920) The Right to Love (1920) Idols of Clay (1920) Forever (1921) Paying the Piper (1921) Experience (1921) Kick In (1922) To Have and to Hold (1922) Three Live Ghosts (1922) The Man from Home (1922) The Cheat (1923) Bella Donna (1923) The Eternal City (1923) Cytherea (1924) Tarnish (1924) A Thief in Paradise (1925) His Supreme Moment (1925) The Dark Angel (1925) The Son of the Sheik (1926) The Night of Love (1927) Rose of the Golden West (1927) The Love Mart (1927) The Barker (1928) Lilac Time (1928) The Locked Door (1929) Tiger Rose (1929)

1930s	The Bad One (1930) Raffles (1930) The Devil to Pay! (1930) One Heavenly Night (1931) Strangers May Kiss (1931) The Unholy Garden (1931) Mata Hari (1931) As You Desire Me (1932) Rockabye uncredited Nana (1934) All Men Are Enemies (1934) Petticoat Fever (1936) Suzy (1936) The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937) The Emperor's Candlesticks (1937) Live, Love and Learn (1937) Arsene Lupin Returns (1938) Vacation from Love (1938)

1940s	Adventure in Diamonds (1940)

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