The Beautiful Cheat
movie

Released February 21, 1926
Genres:
Overview
A motion picture producer has press agent Jimmy Austin take Mary Callahan, a pretty shopgirl, to Europe. After an extensive publicity campaign, Mary returns to the United States as Maritza Callahansky, a Russian actress owning the crown jewels. To add support to her newly established identity, Maritza gives a party in a Long Island mansion in the rightful owner's absence. The owners return to find their home taken over by strangers and are about to call the police when it is discovered that they are the parents of one of the extras in the company.
Cast

Laura La Plante
as
Mary Callahan / Maritza Callahansky

Alexander Carr
as
Albert Goldringer

Harry Myers
as
Jimmy Austin

Kate Price
as
Kate 'Ma' Callahan

Tom Guise
as
Leland Bruckman
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Helen Carr
as
Lady Violet Armington
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Walter Perry
as
Tom 'Pa' Callahan

Helen Dunbar
as
Mrs. Leland Bruckman

Bertram Grassby
as
Marquis de la Pontenac

Robert Anderson
as
Dan Brodie

Youcca Troubetzkov
as
Herbert Dangerfield

Janet Gaynor
as
Extra

