The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937): Cast
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney is a 1937 comedy drama directed by Richard Boleslawski, starring Joan Crawford as Mrs. Fay Cheyney, William Powell and Frank Morgan. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- Richard Boleslawski
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Last of Mrs. Cheyney About?
The premise of The Last of Mrs. Cheyney without spoilers.
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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- charity auction
- based on play by same name
- crime gone wrong
- remake
- title co directed by female
- comedy of manners
- whirlwind romance
- american in foreign country
- servant
- compromising letter
- housemaid
- country manor
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- playboy
- police inspector
- country house weekend
- ship's purser
- american woman
- rich widow
- pearl necklace
- stolen wristwatch
- bishop
- transatlantic cruise
- 26 year old woman
- airman
- philanderer
- high society
- wager
- prank
- con game
- mannequin
- gang of robbers
- romantic triangle
- barometer
- burglar alarm
- torn letter
- tearing up a bank check
- ends with a kiss
- wall safe
- elopement
- self sacrifice
- thief
- romantic comedy
- american
- wealth
- butler
- virginity
- statue of liberty
- scotland yard
- nobility
- new york city
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney Cast & Characters
Joan Crawford leads the cast as Mrs. Fay Cheyney, with William Powell as Charles and Frank Morgan as Lord Francis Kelton. Directed by Richard Boleslawski; 28 actors are credited in all.
- Director Richard Boleslawski
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Joan Crawford as Mrs. Fay Cheyney -
William Powell as Charles -
Frank Morgan as Lord Francis Kelton -
Robert Montgomery as Lord Arthur Dilling
Also Starring in The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
· 24 more- Sara Haden Anna
- Bess Flowers Guest at Auction (uncredited)
- Nigel Bruce Lord Willie Winton
- Melville Cooper William
- Bert Moorhouse Man at Auction (uncredited)
- William Bailey Ship Passenger (uncredited)
- Wilson Benge Butler (uncredited)
- Ellinor Vanderveer Woman at Dance (uncredited)
- Eric Mayne Man at Auction (uncredited)
- Wallis Clark George
- Lumsden Hare Inspector Witherspoon
- Leonard Carey Ames
- William Worthington Ship Passenger (uncredited)
- Ralph Forbes Cousin John Clayborn
- Jessie Ralph The Duchess of Ebley
- Barnett Parker Purser
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- Manuel París Ship Passenger (uncredited)
- Aileen Pringle Lady Maria Frinton
- Vesey O'Davoren Ship Steward (uncredited)
- Benita Hume Lady Kitty Winton
- Robert Cory Deck Steward (uncredited)
- Thomas Braidon Head Steward (uncredited)
- Frank McClure Man at Auction (uncredited)
- Colleen Clare Joan
More from Richard Boleslawski
More films directed by Richard Boleslawski: Theodora Goes Wild, The Garden of Allah, Three Godfathers and Metropolitan.
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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Last of Mrs. Cheyney, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Last of Mrs. Cheyney?
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was The Last of Mrs. Cheyney released?
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney was released on February 19, 1937.
Who directed The Last of Mrs. Cheyney?
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney was directed by Richard Boleslawski.
More films by Richard Boleslawski Who is in the cast of The Last of Mrs. Cheyney?
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney stars Joan Crawford as Mrs. Fay Cheyney, William Powell as Charles and Frank Morgan as Lord Francis Kelton, among 28 credited actors.
Does The Last of Mrs. Cheyney have a post-credit scene?
No. The Last of Mrs. Cheyney has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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