Plot Summary

Nan Carey ( Betty Compson ), a shoplifter, is caught by the police but acquitted through the influence of Lazare ( Lucien Littlefield ), a crooked lawyer, who places her with a gang of crooks. Posing as the Brockton family, they move to a seaside home, where they plan to steal the jewel collection of the Palmers, their neighbours. Nan wins the confidence of the family by flirting with Tom ( Kenneth Harlan ), who becomes infatuated and wants to go away with her, but she refuses him. Tom is caught red-handed in the Brockton mansion attempting to steal their jewels while Nan is making a success of the Palmer robbery.

Movie Details

Original Title
Cheating Cheaters
Status
released
Original Language
en

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Cast

Betty Compson as Nan Carey

Betty Compson

Nan Carey

Kenneth Harlan as Tom Palmer

Kenneth Harlan

Tom Palmer

Sylvia Ashton as Mrs. Brockton

Sylvia Ashton

Mrs. Brockton

Erwin Connelly as Mr. Brockton

Erwin Connelly

Mr. Brockton

Maude Turner Gordon as Mrs. Palmer

Maude Turner Gordon

Mrs. Palmer

E.J. Ratcliffe as Mr. Palmer

E.J. Ratcliffe

Mr. Palmer

Lucien Littlefield as 'Habeas Corpus' Lazarre

Lucien Littlefield

'Habeas Corpus' Lazarre

Eddie Gribbon as Steve Wilson

Eddie Gribbon

Steve Wilson

Cesare Gravina as Tony Verdi

Cesare Gravina

Tony Verdi

Production Companies

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