The Lovable Cheat

Hollywood's First Big Fun Hit of '49 !!!

Duration: 75 min

Release date: 1949-05-11

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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.

Comedy

The Lovable Cheat

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Charles Ruggles

Charles Ruggles

as Claude Mercadet

Peggy Ann Garner

Peggy Ann Garner

as Julie Mercadet

as Jacques Minard

as Madame Mercadet

as Monsieur Louis

as Madame Pierquin

as Madame Violette

as Madame Goulard

as Count de la Brive

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Honoré de Balzac

Honoré de Balzac

Camera Operator

Loretta Francel

Loretta Francel

Property Master

Technical Supervisor

Production Supervisor

Assistant Director

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