Cheaters at Play

Cheaters at Play is a 1932 American pre-Code drama film directed by Hamilton MacFadden and written by Malcolm Stuart Boylan. 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.^[1][2][3] The film was based on the Lone Wolf character, who appeared in many films produced by Columbia Pictures.^[4]

Cheaters at Play
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Hamilton MacFadden
Screenplay by	Malcolm Stuart Boylan
Based on	the short story, "The Lone Wolf's Son" by Louis Joseph Vance
Starring	Thomas Meighan Charlotte Greenwood William Bakewell Ralph Morgan Barbara Weeks Linda Watkins
Cinematography	Ernest Palmer
Edited by	Irene Morra
Production company	Fox Film Corporation
Distributed by	Fox Film Corporation
Release date	January 27, 1932 (1932-01-27)
Running time	58 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Plot

Cast

• Thomas Meighan as Michael Lanyard
• 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
• James Kirkwood, Sr. as Detective Crane
• E. E. Clive as Steward