8.0The Dream Cheater · 1920
The Dream Cheater (1920) is a Horror film directed by Ernest C. Warde, starring J. Warren Kerrigan, Wedgwood Nowell, Alice Wilson.
Horror
8.0Overview
An adaptation of Balzac's novel set in the roaring twenties, it tells the story of a young man who finds a magic piece of shagreen that fulfills his every desire. For each wish granted, however, the skin shrinks and consumes a portion of his physical energy. La Peau de chagrin belongs to the Études philosophiques group of Balzac's sequence of novels, La Comédie humaine.
Cast
J. Warren Kerrigan, Wedgwood Nowell, Alice Wilson, Joseph J. Dowling, Tom Guise, Fritzi Brunette, Aggie Herring, Sam Sothern
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What is "The Dream Cheater" about?
An adaptation of Balzac's novel set in the roaring twenties, it tells the story of a young man who finds a magic piece of shagreen that fulfills his every desire. For each wish granted, however, the skin shrinks and consumes a portion of his physical energy. La Peau de chagrin belongs to the Études philosophiques group of Balzac's sequence of novels, La Comédie humaine.
When was "The Dream Cheater" released?
The Dream Cheater was released in 1920.
Who stars in "The Dream Cheater"?
The cast includes J. Warren Kerrigan, Wedgwood Nowell, Alice Wilson, Joseph J. Dowling.
