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The Deceiver (1931)

Directed by Louis King

Overview

Broadway matinee idol, Shakespearean actor Reginald Thorpe, is found dead in his dressing room on the eve of his departure for Hollywood. Thorpe’s understudy, Tony Hill, is suspected, particularly in light of his skill with knives. Thorpe, however, was a lady’s man who seems to have been involved in blackmailing one of his lovers.

Length 66 minutes

Actors

Lloyd Hughes | Dorothy Sebastian | Ian Keith | Natalie Moorhead | Richard Tucker | Greta Granstedt | John Wayne