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The Cheerful Fraud
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The Cheerful Fraud

Dec 27, 1926
1h 10m
★ 6.5

Hold on Tight!...For it's a DENNY WHIRLWIND!

Overview

A young man fakes his identity to impress a girl.

Genres

Comedy
Romance
Adventure

Production Companies

Universal Pictures

Cast

Reginald Denny

Sir Michael Fairlie

Reginald Denny

Gertrude Olmstead

Ann Kent

Gertrude Olmstead

Otis Harlan

Mr. Bytheway

Otis Harlan

Emily Fitzroy

Mrs. Bytheway

Emily Fitzroy

Charles K. Gerrard

Steve

Charles K. Gerrard

Gertrude Astor

Rose

Gertrude Astor

Luis Alberni

Valet

Luis Alberni

Wilson Benge

Butler

Wilson Benge

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