The Gay Deception
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| The Gay Deception | |
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| Directed by | William Wyler |
| Produced by | Jesse L. Lasky |
| Written by | Stephen Morehouse Avery Don Hartman Patterson McNutt (uncredited contributor to treatment) Samuel Raphaelson (uncredited contributor to dialogue) Arthur Richman (uncredited additional dialogue) |
| Starring | Francis Lederer Frances Dee |
| Studio | Fox Film Corporation |
| Release date(s) | September 13, 1935 |
| Running time | 75-77 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Gay Deception is a 1935 romantic comedy film starring Francis Lederer and Frances Dee. Writers Stephen Morehouse Avery and Don Hartman were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story.
[edit] Plot
Secretary Mirabel Miller (Frances Dee) wins a lottery and decides to live it up in a luxurious New York hotel, where she clashes with a bellboy (Francis Lederer) who is more than he appears to be.
[edit] Cast
- Francis Lederer as Sandro
- Frances Dee as Mirabel Miller
- Benita Hume as Miss Cordelia Channing
- Alan Mowbray as Lord Clewe
- Lennox Pawle as Consul-General Semanek
- Adele St. Mauer as Lucille (as Adele St. Maur)
- Akim Tamiroff as Spellek
- Luis Alberni as Ernest
- Lionel Stander as Gettel
- Ferdinand Gottschalk as Mr. Squires
- Richard Carle as Mr. Spitzer
- Lenita Lane as Peg DeForrest
- Barbara Fritchie as Joan Dennison
- Paul Hurst as Bell Captain
- Robert Greig as Adolph
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