The read
It runs a compact 1h 12m.
Synopsis
Con-man Chandler and his partner Frank decide to start a clairvoyant act. Chandler falls for Sylvia, one of their marks, but their relationship is challenged when his deception impacts others' lives and Sylvia urges him to reform.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
12 audience votes
Key crew
- Roy Del RuthDirector
- Robert LordScreenplay
- Wilson MiznerScreenplay
- Bernhard KaunOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Warren WilliamChandra
- Constance CummingsSylvia
- Allen JenkinsFrank
- Natalie MoorheadMrs. Austin
- Mayo MethotJenny
- Clarence MuseSam
- Earle FoxeDon
- Irving BaconReporter (uncredited)
- Clara BlandickAuntie (uncredited)
- George ChandlerReporter (uncredited)
- Robert GreigSwami (uncredited)
- Fred 'Snowflake' ToonesBlack Man - Shill at Hair Tonic (uncredited)
Stills
Themes
con manpre-codeclairvoyant