The Cheat (1915)
Directed by Cecil B. DeMille · 59 min · Drama
28.3 TOPICAL score · #3,704 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A venal, spoiled stockbroker's wife impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the charity she chairs and desperately turns to a Burmese ivory trader to replace the stolen money.
The Cheat (1915, directed by Cecil B. DeMille) has a TOPICAL score of 28.3 - ranked 3,704 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and critics, and lowest on awards. Critics: 90% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6/10 (74 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 26 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics90% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6/10 (74 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 26 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read2,669 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Fannie Ward, Sessue Hayakawa, Jack Dean, James Neill