The Lovable Cheat
Hollywood's First Big Fun Hit of '49 !!!
6.0
3 votes
1949
1h 15m
Comedy
Overview
Posing as a wealthy Parisian, Mercadet fleeces friends and casual acquaintances alike. He is forced into this life of crime to keep up appearances, so that his daughter Julie can land herself a rich husband.
Directed by Richard Oswald
Top cast
Charles Ruggles
Claude Mercadet
Peggy Ann Garner
Julie Mercadet
Richard Ney
Jacques Minard
Alan Mowbray
Justin
Iris Adrian
Madame Mercadet
Ludwig Donath
Violette
Fritz Feld
Monsieur Louis
John Wengraf
Pierquin
Otto Waldis
Bailiff
Edna Holland
Madame Pierquin
Minerva Urecal
Virginie
Jody Gilbert
Madame Violette
Buster Keaton
GoulardH
Helen Servis
Madame Goulard
Curt Bois
Count de la BriveDetails
Status
Released
Release date
May 11, 1949
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Language
English
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