Cheating Cheaters (1927)
He cheated thru life, but he would not be cheated out of the girl he loved. He cheated-she cheated-they all cheated.
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Nan Carey ( Betty Compson ), a shoplifter, is caught by the police but acquitted through the influence of Lazare ( Lucien Littlefield ), a crooked lawyer, who places her with a gang of crooks. Posing as the Brockton family, they move to a seaside home, where they plan to steal the jewel collection of the Palmers, their neighbours. Nan wins the confidence of the family by flirting with Tom ( Kenneth Harlan ), who becomes infatuated and wants to go away with her, but she refuses him. Tom is caught red-handed in the Brockton mansion attempting to steal their jewels while Nan is making a success of the Palmer robbery.
- Release date
- December 5, 1927
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Betty Compson as Nan Carey
- Kenneth Harlan as Tom Palmer
- Sylvia Ashton as Mrs. Brockton
- Erwin Connelly as Mr. Brockton
- Maude Turner Gordon as Mrs. Palmer
- E.J. Ratcliffe as Mr. Palmer
- Lucien Littlefield as 'Habeas Corpus' Lazarre
- Eddie Gribbon as Steve Wilson
- Cesare Gravina as Tony Verdi
Crew
- Edward Laemmle · Director
- Walter Anthony · Writer
- Charles Logue · Writer
- Max Marcin · Writer
- James T. O'Donohoe · Writer
- Jackson Rose · Cinematographer