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The Cheerful Fraud is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Reginald Denny, Gertrude Olmstead, and Otis Harlan. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures .
The Cheerful Fraud: Directed by William A. Seiter. With Reginald Denny, Gertrude Olmstead, Otis Harlan, Emily Fitzroy. Sir Michael Fairlie meets Ann Kent, a social secretary to the Bytheways, during a rainstorm in London, and though she snubs him, he promptly falls in love.
- (33)
- Adventure, Comedy, Romance
- William A. Seiter
- 1927-01-16
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The Cheerful Fraud ★★½ 1927 Denny, who appeared in some two hundred-odd films in his career, masquerades as a butler to be near the girl he loves. A fool for love is a cheerful fraud.
The Cheerful Fraud. Summaries. Sir Michael Fairlie meets Ann Kent, a social secretary to the Bytheways, during a rainstorm in London, and though she snubs him, he promptly falls in love. He intercepts Simmons, an employee of the family, and, buying off his job, he introduces himself as Simmons at the Bytheway residence.
The Cheerful Fraud is a 1927 American silent comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Reginald Denny, Gertrude Olmstead, and Otis Harlan. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures .
Review by PUNQ ★★. You have to be a pretty hardcore-Denny to love The Cheerful Fraud (1926). It does deliver on it's name of being cheerful, but not many major laughs or anything to make it anything other than your very standard time waster. A young man fakes his identity to impress a girl.