Powerful melodrama about a two-timing wife (Broadway star Fanny Ward in her screen debut) who hooks up with a wealthy — and sadistic — Japanese ivory baron (Sessue Hayakawa of The Bridge on the River Kwai).

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The Cheat (1915)

Drama · 12/13/1915

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Powerful melodrama about a two-timing wife (Broadway star Fanny Ward in her screen debut) who hooks up with a wealthy — and sadistic — Japanese ivory baron (Sessue Hayakawa of The Bridge on the River Kwai).

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Cast
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Fannie Ward

Edith Hardy
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Sessue Hayakawa

Hishuru Tori (original release) / Haka Arakau (in 1918 re-release)
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Jack Dean

Richard Hardy
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James Neill

Jones
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Yutaka Abe

Tori's Valet
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Dana Ong

District Attorney
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Hazel Childers

Mrs. Reynolds
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Arthur H. Williams

Courtroom Judge (as Judge Arthur H. Williams)
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Raymond Hatton

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Dick La Reno

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
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Lucien Littlefield

Hardy's Secretary (uncredited)
Crew
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Hector Turnbull

Writer
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Jeanie Macpherson

Writer
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Cecil B. DeMille

Director
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The Cheat

(DVD)

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The Cheat

(DVD)

6/12/2007

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