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Cheating Cheaters (1927)
Directed by Edward Laemmle
Overview
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.
Rated NR | Length 60 minutes
Actors
Betty Compson | Kenneth Harlan | Sylvia Ashton | Erwin Connelly | Maude Turner Gordon | E.J. Ratcliffe | Lucien Littlefield | Eddie Gribbon | Cesare Gravina