Deception
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Synopsis
After marrying her long lost love, a pianist finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Deception - TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-08-04
Top Cast
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Bette Davis
Christine Radcliffe
Paul Henreid
Karel Novak
Claude Rains
Alexander Hollenius
John Abbott
Bertram Gribble
Benson Fong
The Manservant [Jimmy]
John Alban
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Russell Arms
Music Student (uncredited)
Lois Austin
Norma the Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Patricia Barry
Music Student (uncredited)
Brandon Beach
Concertgoer (uncredited)
Lulu Mae Bohrman
Restaurant Diner (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Concertgoer (uncredited)
James Carlisle
Restaurant Diner (uncredited)
Gertrude Carr
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
James Conaty
Well-Wisher at Concert (uncredited)
Marcelle Corday
Hat Check Woman (uncredited)
Gino Corrado
Waiter (uncredited)
Suzi Crandall
Music Student (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
October 26, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.3M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0.8x
-$582K deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Irving Rapper
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Than, John Collier, Louis Verneuil
- Original Score
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold
- Original Title
- Deception
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Budget
- $2.9M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.3M
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Irving Rapper
Joseph Than, John Collier, Louis Verneuil
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Ernest Haller
Alan Crosland, Jr.
Jack L. Warner, Henry Blanke
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Than
Writer
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Original Music Composer
Irving Rapper
Director
Henry Blanke
Producer
Ernest Haller
Director of Photography
Alan Crosland, Jr.
Editor
John Collier
Writer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Deception
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Deception about?
After marrying her long lost love, a pianist finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her.
Who directed Deception?
Deception was directed by Irving Rapper.
Who stars in Deception?
The principal cast of Deception includes Bette Davis, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, John Abbott, Benson Fong.
When was Deception released and how long is it?
Deception was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of Deception?
Deception had a reported production budget of $2.9M and grossed $2.3M at the worldwide box office (0.8 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
Who composed the musical score for Deception?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Deception was composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.