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Cheating Cheaters (1934 film)

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Cheating Cheaters
Theatrical release poster
Directed byRichard Thorpe
Screenplay by(play) Max Marcin
James Mulhauser
Allen Rivkin
Gladys Buchanan Unger
Produced byStanley Bergerman
StarringFay Wray
Cesar Romero
Minna Gombell
Henry Armetta
Francis L. Sullivan
Hugh O'Connell
CinematographyNorbert Brodine
Edited byRay Curtiss
Music byEdward Ward
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • November 5, 1934 (1934-11-05)
Running time
70 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Cesar Romero, Fay Wray, director Richard Thorpe and cinematographer George Robinson (in background) on the set

Cheating Cheaters is a 1934 American comedy film directed by Richard Thorpe, written by James Mulhauser, Allen Rivkin and Gladys Buchanan Unger and starring Fay Wray and Cesar Romero, with a supporting cast featuring Minna Gombell, Henry Armetta, Francis L. Sullivan and Hugh O'Connell. The picture was released on November 5, 1934, by Universal Pictures.[1][2][3]

Plot

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The Palmers, a gang of thieves posing as a wealthy family, move next door to the Lazarres with plans of robbing them. What the Palmers don't realize is that the Lazarres are also a gang of criminals planning to rob their new wealthy neighbors, the Palmers.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ "Cheating Cheaters (1934) - Overview". TCM.com. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
  2. ^ Hal Erickson. "Cheating Cheaters (1934) - Richard Thorpe | Synopsis, Characteristics, Moods, Themes and Related". AllMovie. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
  3. ^ "Cheating Cheaters". Afi.com. Retrieved 2016-01-14.
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