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Box office. $1,797,000 [1] The Last of Mrs. Cheyney is a 1937 American comedy drama film adapted from the 1925 Frederick Lonsdale play The Last of Mrs. Cheyney. The film tells the story of a chic jewel thief in England, who falls in love with one of her marks. The movie stars Joan Crawford, William Powell, Robert Montgomery and Frank Morgan.
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney: Directed by Richard Boleslawski, Dorothy Arzner, George Fitzmaurice. With Joan Crawford, William Powell, Robert Montgomery, Frank Morgan.
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- 1937-02-19
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- 98
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney: Directed by Sidney Franklin. With Norma Shearer, Basil Rathbone, George Barraud, Herbert Bunston. At an elegant gathering of English nobility, young widow Fay Cheyney wins with her beauty, musicality and clever repartee.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Sidney Franklin
- 1929-07-06
Last Of Mrs. Cheyney, The (1937) -- (Movie Clip) You Are A Cad! Playboy Lord Dilling (Robert Montgomery) and sidekick Willie (Nigel Bruce) are hustling the ship's burser for info about the hot new passenger (Joan Crawford, title character), taking turns pursuing her until a rescue by Lord Kelton (Frank Morgan), early in The Last Of Mrs. Cheyney, 1937.
Sep 18, 2011 · Otherwise it feels very late twenties. The early actors are very carefully enunciated, as befits a very early sound film. Only Hedda Hopper sounds remotely natural until Basil Rathbone wanders out of Mrs Cheyney's charity concert and promptly dominates the scene, not only with his clever and deliberate wit but with his effortless voice.
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney. 1929, 94 min., b&w. This delightful, lighthearted comedy stars Norma Shearer as Fay Cheyney and Basil Rathbone as Lord Arthur Dilling. Mrs. Cheyney is a jewel thief who pretends to be a socialite and rich widow from Australia. She hosts a charity event at her home in order to befriend the rich folks she plans to rob.
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It really adds a lot more chaos once Mrs. Cheyney is revealed (first to the audience, then to everyone else) to be part of a group that was planning to rob jewels by placing her into high society, only to have two men fall for her. Once the pace picks up, it starts just getting faster and faster in an almost runaway fashion.
