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3.8 / 10(11 votes)IMDb195212mUnited States of America

Cheating

Synopsis

This public-school educational film warns of the dangers of cheating. John Taylor is struggling with his algebra course, and convinces his friend Mary to show him her answers during the tests. But when he is caught, his reputation among his fellow students, along with his student-council seat, is put in jeopardy.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

November 1, 1952

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Herk Harvey
Screenplay & Story
Margaret Travis
Original Title
Cheating
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
12m
Production Studios
Centron Corporation

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Herk Harvey

Screenplay & Story

Margaret Travis

Film Editing

Chuck Lacey

Producers

Arthur H. Wolf, Russell A. Mosser

Department Leadership Roster

Margaret Travis

Writer

Herk Harvey

Herk Harvey

Director

Arthur H. Wolf

Producer

Russell A. Mosser

Producer

Chuck Lacey

Editor

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cheating.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cheating

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Cheating about?

This public-school educational film warns of the dangers of cheating. John Taylor is struggling with his algebra course, and convinces his friend Mary to show him her answers during the tests. But when he is caught, his reputation among his fellow students, along with his student-council seat, is put in jeopardy.

Who directed Cheating?

Cheating was directed by Herk Harvey.

Who stars in Cheating?

The principal cast of Cheating includes Arden Booth.

When was Cheating released and how long is it?

Cheating was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 12m.