The Cheat (1931)
The Cheat (1931) - Drama Movies 67 minutes. . Elsa Carlyle is impulsive and a gambler. Though loved by her husband Jeff, she's spoiled and selfish, concerned with social standing. Meanwhile, Jeff wants to stop spending while he completes business deals that could make them rich. One night, on a hunch, she bets and loses big at a casino, then she doubles her problems with more impulsive decisions. Hardy Livingston, a wealthy Casanova just back from the Orient, makes a play for her. Elsa dallies with Hardy, but soon, his insistence and her dire financial affairs seem destined to lead to adultery. Who's the cheat? infidelity, addiction, money, lust, gambler, pre-code, impulsive
Released: Nov 28, 1931
Runtime: 67 minutes
Genre: Drama
Stars: Tallulah Bankhead, Harvey Stephens, Irving Pichel, Jay Fassett, Ann Andrews, William Ingersoll
Crew: George Abbott (Director), Ernest Zatorsky (Sound), Emma Hill (Editor), Hector Turnbull (Writer), Frank Heath (Assistant Director), Harry Hervey (Writer)