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The Cheaters

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McDonagh’s pioneering romantic melodrama, silent with live score performed by Jan Preston, is set in Sydney and stars the director’s sister as the daughter of a criminal mastermind.

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Director
Paulette McDonagh
Date Made
1929
Country
Australia
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