The read
It runs a compact 1h 15m.
Synopsis
Posing as a wealthy Parisian, Mercadet fleeces friends and casual acquaintances alike. He is forced into this life of crime to keep up appearances, so that his daughter Julie can land herself a rich husband.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Richard OswaldDirector
- Edward LewisScreenplay
- Karl HajosOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Charles RugglesClaude Mercadet
- Peggy Ann GarnerJulie Mercadet
- Richard NeyJacques Minard
- Alan MowbrayJustin
- Iris AdrianMadame Mercadet
- Ludwig DonathViolette
- Fritz FeldMonsieur Louis
- John WengrafPierquin
- Otto WaldisBailiff
- Edna HollandMadame Pierquin
- Minerva UrecalVirginie
- Jody GilbertMadame Violette