The Lovable Cheat(1949)

Hollywood's First Big Fun Hit of '49 !!!

6.0(3)1h 15mMay 11, 1949

Comedy

Synopsis

Posing as a wealthy Parisian, Mercadet fleeces friends and casual acquaintances alike. He is forced into this life of crime to keep up appearances, so that his daughter Julie can land herself a rich husband.

Directed by Richard Oswald

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Cast

Charles Ruggles

Claude Mercadet

Peggy Ann Garner

Julie Mercadet

Richard Ney

Jacques Minard

Alan Mowbray

Justin

Iris Adrian

Madame Mercadet

Ludwig Donath

Violette

Fritz Feld

Monsieur Louis

John Wengraf

Pierquin

Otto Waldis

Bailiff

Edna Holland

Madame Pierquin

Minerva Urecal

Virginie

Jody Gilbert

Madame Violette

Buster Keaton

Goulard

Helen Servis

Madame Goulard

Curt Bois

Count de la Brive

Judy Brubaker

Therese

Albin Robeling

Butcher

Fred Fox

Baker

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The Lovable Cheat — frequently asked questions

Where can I watch The Lovable Cheat?+

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When did The Lovable Cheat come out?+

The Lovable Cheat was released in 1949.

How long is The Lovable Cheat?+

The Lovable Cheat runs for 75 minutes (1 hour and 15 minutes).

Who directed The Lovable Cheat?+

The Lovable Cheat was directed by Richard Oswald.

Who stars in The Lovable Cheat?+

The Lovable Cheat stars Charles Ruggles, Peggy Ann Garner, Richard Ney, Alan Mowbray and Iris Adrian.

The Lovable Cheat(1949)

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