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The Dancing Cheat
Drama

THE DANCING CHEAT

"The silken sins of an over-the-border Monte Carlo revealed in daring, gripping moments."

19240h 50m8.0 TMDb

Directed by Irving Cummings

Spoiler-Free

Crooked gambler Eddie Kane induces his estranged wife, Poppy, to help him blackmail Brownlow Clay, the owner of a clean-cut gambling establishment in Tijuana. The plan involves Kane "discovering" Poppy in Clay's private apartment to demand hush money.

Cast

Alice Lake

Alice Lake

'Poppy' Marie Andrews

Herbert Rawlinson

Herbert Rawlinson

Brownlow Clay

Bob Walker

Bob Walker

Bobby Norton

Ed Brady

Ed Brady

'Denker' Eddie Kane (as Edwin J. Brady)

Jim Blackwell

Jim Blackwell

Mose

Harmon MacGregor

Harmon MacGregor

'Moron Mike' Downs

Movie Vibe

Suspense5
Emotion7.1
Complexity6.8
Humor5.8
Realism7.1
Action4.2
Darkness5

Who would enjoy this

Recommended for

  • fans of character-driven stories
  • cinephiles seeking acclaimed, highly-rated films

May not appeal to

  • those seeking nonstop action
  • fans of purely lighthearted entertainment

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