''Cheaters at Play'' is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Hamilton MacFadden and written by

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. The film stars Thomas Meighan, Charlotte Greenwood, William Bakewell, Ralph Morgan, Barbara Weeks and Linda Watkins. The film was released on January 27, 1932, by Fox Film Corporation.

Cast

* Thomas Meighan as

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* Charlotte Greenwood as Mrs. Crozier * William Bakewell as Maurice Perry * Ralph Morgan as Freddie Isquith * Barbara Weeks as Fenno Crozier * Linda Watkins as Tess Boyce * Olin Howland as Secretary *

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as Detective Crane * E. E. Clive as Steward

References

External links

* * 1932 films 1932 drama films American black-and-white films American drama films Films directed by Hamilton MacFadden Fox Film films Films based on short fiction The Lone Wolf films 1930s English-language films 1930s American films {{1930s-drama-film-stub