The Lovable Cheat [SEP] director
The Lovable Cheat
The Lovable Cheat is a 1949 American historical comedy film directed by Richard Oswald and starring Charles Ruggles, Peggy Ann Garner and Richard Ney. It is based on the 1848 play "Mercadet Le Falseur" by Honoré de Balzac. It was the final film of the veteran Austrian director Oswald, who had fled into exile following the Nazi rise to power. Buster Keaton played a small supporting role in the film, as his career had seriously declined by this stage.
The films sets were designed by the
Edward Ray Robinson
Edward Ray Robinson (July 24, 1893 – April 27, 1979) was an American set decorator. He was nominated in 1942 for an Academy Award in the category Best Art Direction for the film "The Spoilers".
Selected filmography.
- "The Spoilers" (1942)
- "Son of Dracula" (1943)
- "Patrick the Great" (1945)
- "Swell Guy" (1946)
- "The Lovable Cheat" (1949)