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  • The Cheater (1920)
  • 60 min | Drama
The Cheater (1920)
60 min | Drama

Lilly Meany, a member of a London underworld gang, poses as a faith healer to fleece wealthy hypochondriacs. On the recommendation of socialite Mrs. Prall, Lord Asgarby beseeches Lilly to cure his young crippled sister Eve. When Lilly ...See moreLilly Meany, a member of a London underworld gang, poses as a faith healer to fleece wealthy hypochondriacs. On the recommendation of socialite Mrs. Prall, Lord Asgarby beseeches Lilly to cure his young crippled sister Eve. When Lilly mends a broken doll, she inspires Eve's confidence, and soon Eve is cured. Then Lord Asgarby falls in love with Lilly, and she confesses her scheme. He forgives her and they marry. Written by AFI See less
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Director
Writers
Henry Arthur Jones (play "Judah") | Lois Zellner (scenario)
Cinematographer
William M. Edmond (as W.M. Edmond)
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Updated Jun 7, 1920

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Jun 7, 1920 (United States)

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10 cast members
Name Known for
May Allison
Lilly Meany, aka Vashti Dethic Lilly Meany, aka Vashti Dethic   See fewer
King Baggot
Lord Asgarby Lord Asgarby   See fewer
Frank Currier
Peg Meany Peg Meany   See fewer
Harry von Meter
Bill Tozer (as Harry Van Meter) Bill Tozer (as Harry Van Meter)   See fewer
Mae Giraci
Eve Asgarby (as May Geraci) Eve Asgarby (as May Geraci)   See fewer
Percy Challenger
Mr. Prall Mr. Prall   See fewer
Lucille Ward
Mrs. Prall Mrs. Prall   See fewer
Rudolph Valentino
Extra (uncredited) Extra (uncredited)   See fewer
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