The Deceiver
Synopsis
The story of a man who seeks self-aggrandizement regardless of the sacrifice of friends, sweetheart and honor, but who is finally made to realize the futility of an ambition founded on false principles.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
December 1, 1920
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jean Hersholt, Lewis H. Moomaw
- Original Title
- The Deceiver
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 50m
- Production Studios
- The American Lifeograph Company, Arrow Film Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jean Hersholt, Lewis H. Moomaw
Department Leadership Roster
Jean Hersholt
Director
Lewis H. Moomaw
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Deceiver
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What is The Deceiver about?
The story of a man who seeks self-aggrandizement regardless of the sacrifice of friends, sweetheart and honor, but who is finally made to realize the futility of an ambition founded on false principles.
Who directed The Deceiver?
The Deceiver was directed by Jean Hersholt, Lewis H. Moomaw.
Who stars in The Deceiver?
The principal cast of The Deceiver includes Jean Hersholt, Carol Holloway, Bert Sprotte, Lee Hill, William Dills.
When was The Deceiver released and how long is it?
The Deceiver was released in 1920 with a total runtime of 50m.