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The Marriage Cheat is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by John Griffith Wray and written by C. Gardner Sullivan. The film stars Leatrice Joy, Adolphe Menjou, Percy Marmont, Laska Winter, Henry A. Barrows, and J. P. Lockney. The film was released on April 5, 1924, by First National Pictures.[1][2][3][4]

The Marriage Cheat
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Directed by	John Griffith Wray
Screenplay by	C. Gardner Sullivan
Story by	Frank R. Adams
Starring	Leatrice Joy Adolphe Menjou Percy Marmont Laska Winter Henry A. Barrows J. P. Lockney
Cinematography	Henry Sharp
Production company	Thomas H. Ince Corporation
Distributed by	First National Pictures
Release date	April 5, 1924 (1924-04-05)
Running time	70 minutes
Country	United States
Language	Silent (English intertitles)

Cast

• Leatrice Joy as Helen Canfield
• Adolphe Menjou as Bob Canfield
• Percy Marmont as Paul Mayne
• Laska Winter as Rosie
• Henry A. Barrows as Yacht Captain
• J. P. Lockney as Supply Ship Captain

Production

Finances and cash flow were always a concern of the independent film studios. When The Marriage Cheat was set for filming on location at Palm Springs and Palm Canyon, California, in November 1923, the Thomas H. Ince Corporation was able to borrow $200,000 from the Bank of Italy at an interest rate of 7 percent using the film negative as security.[5]

Preservation

With no copies listed for any film archives,[6] The Marriage Cheat is a lost film.

References

External links

• The Marriage Cheat at IMDb
• Synopsis at AllMovie
• Still at silenthollywood.com

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