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The Confidence Man

(en)

The thrilling tale of a master swindler and his struggle to go straight when he fell in love.

1924

1h20m

The Confidence Man

Crime

Drama

Overview: Wade is a promoter of fake oil stock who sends two of his men, Dan Corvan and Larry Maddox, down to the small Florida town of Fairfield to make a sale to the miserly Godfrey Queritt (Charles Dow Clark). When Corvan discovers that Sunday school teacher Margaret Leland is friends with the old man, he romances her. He also helps out the local charities and endears himself to the local folk. Corvan is too good at his tricks -- all this hard-won trust is turning him into an honest man.

Status: Released

Release date: April 20, 1924

Countries of origin: United States of America,

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Production company:
  • Paramount Pictures

Top Cast

Thomas Meighan

Thomas Meighan

as Dan Corvan

Virginia Valli

Virginia Valli

as Margaret Leland

Larry Wheat

Larry Wheat

as Larry Maddox (a...

Charles Dow Clark

Charles Dow Clark

as Godfred Queritt

Helen Lindroth

Helen Lindroth

as Mrs. Bland

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