

The Gay Deception
1935-09-13 · 77 min · ★ 6.4
A wide-eyed working girl wins a $5,000 sweepstakes and plunges into the lush life of New York City, where she meets a bellboy who is more than he seems.
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- Directors
- William Wyler
- Production companies
- Fox Film Corporation
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Francis LedererSandro
Frances DeeMirabel
Benita HumeMiss Channing
Alan MowbrayLord Clewe
Akim TamiroffSpellek
Luis AlberniErnest
Lionel StanderGettel
Ferdinand GottschalkMr. Squires
Richard CarleMr. Spitzer
Lenita LanePeg DeForrest
Robert GreigAdolph
Iris AdrianGettel's Wife (uncredited)
Jane BarnesHazel (uncredited)
Lynn BariMilk Fund Ball Attendee (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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