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6.0A venal, spoiled stockbroker's wife impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the charity she chairs and desperately turns to a Burmese ivory trader to replace the stolen money.
Released: 1915-12-1359 minDir: Cecil B. DeMilleDramaBudget: $17,311Box office: $137,365
Cast
- Fannie Ward as Edith Hardy
- Sessue Hayakawa as Hishuru Tori [Haka Arakau]
- Jack Dean as Richard Hardy
- James Neill as Jones
- Yutaka Abe as Tori's valet
- Dana Ong as District attorney
Themes
- gambling debt
- self-defense
- stolen money
- deceived husband
- attempted rape
- embezzlement
- branding
- spoiled women
- rape revenge
- flirtation
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 59
- FilmAffinity ID
- 478521
- Image
- The Cheat 1915.jpg
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- publication date
- 1915-12-13
- Commons category
- The Cheat (1915 film)
- title
- The Cheat
- review score
- 90%
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Categories
1910s rediscovered films1915 American films1915 drama films1915 English-language films1915 filmsAmerican black-and-white filmsAmerican silent drama filmsAmerican silent feature filmsAsian-American drama filmsEnglish-language drama filmsFilms adapted into operasFilms directed by Cecil B. DeMilleFilms shot in CaliforniaJapan in non-Japanese cultureParamount Pictures filmsRediscovered American filmsSurviving American silent filmsTemplate film date with 2 release datesUnited States National Film Registry films