The Lovable Cheat
Hollywood's First Big Fun Hit of '49 !!!
- 1949
- 1h 15m
- Comedy
Rating: 6.0 out of 10TMDB(3 votes)
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.
Fun facts
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Music
Music by Karl Hajos
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Paul Ivano
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Edward LewisScreenplay
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 11, 1949
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
Production
Cast
Charles RugglesClaude Mercadet
Peggy Ann GarnerJulie Mercadet
Richard NeyJacques Minard
Alan MowbrayJustin
Iris AdrianMadame Mercadet
Ludwig DonathViolette
Fritz FeldMonsieur Louis
John WengrafPierquin
Otto WaldisBailiff
Edna HollandMadame Pierquin
Minerva UrecalVirginie
Jody GilbertMadame Violette
Buster KeatonGoulard- Helen ServisMadame Goulard
Curt BoisCount de la Brive- Judy BrubakerTherese
- Albin RobelingButcher
- Fred FoxBaker
- Jack Del RioWine Seller
Jerry AustinGrocer
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