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The Beautiful Cheat
The Beautiful Cheat
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  2. The Beautiful Cheat

The Beautiful Cheat

1945
59m
Drama
Comedy

Status

Released

Release

1945

Runtime

59m

Storyline

The title character, played by Bonita Granville, is the secretary at a boys' reformatory. Sociology professor Noah Beery Jr. shows up to study the juvenile-delinquent mindset. Not surprisingly, he ends up taking a post-grad course in amour from the winsome Ms. Granville.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
59m
Jul 20, 1945
Languages
English
Director
Charles Barton
Charles Barton
Production
Universal Pictures
Universal Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Bonita Granville

Bonita Granville

Alice

Noah Beery Jr.

Noah Beery Jr.

Prof. Alexander Haven

Margaret Irving

Margaret Irving

Olympia Haven

Sarah Selby

Sarah Selby

Athene Haven

Irene Ryan

Irene Ryan

Miss Beatrice Kent

Carol Hughes

Carol Hughes

Dolly Marsh

Milburn Stone

Milburn Stone

Lucius Haven

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