Movie Description
The Deceiver
(1931)Overview
Broadway matinee idol, Shakespearean actor Reginald Thorpe, is found dead in his dressing room on the eve of his departure for Hollywood. Thorpe's understudy, Tony Hill, is suspected, particularly in light of his skill with knives. Thorpe, however, was a lady's man who seems to have been involved in blackmailing one of his lovers.
Featured Crew
- Director : Louis King
- Writer : Jack Cunningham,Charles Logue
- Editor : Gene Havlick
- Cast : Lloyd Hughes,Dorothy Sebastian,Ian Keith,Natalie Moorhead,Richard Tucker,Greta Granstedt,John Wayne
Cast
Tony Hill
Ina Fontanne
Reginald Thorpe
Mrs. Lawson
Mr. Lawson
Celia Adams
Reginald Thorpe as a corpse
Facts
Original TitleThe Deceiver
Status Released
Release Information
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1931-11-21
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 06m
Production CompaniesColumbia Pictures
Genres
- Drama
- Mystery