The Cheaters

1945 film by Joseph Kane
Movie film Q7722269
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Summary

The Cheaters is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Cheaters's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • The Cheaters was directed by Joseph Kane[4].
  • Frances Hyland wrote the screenplay for The Cheaters[5].
  • The Cheaters's composer is recorded as Walter Scharf[6].
  • The Cheaters's genre is Christmas film[7].
  • A cast member of The Cheaters was Joseph Schildkraut[8].
  • A cast member of The Cheaters was Billie Burke[9].
  • A cast member of The Cheaters was Eugene Pallette[10].
  • The Cheaters's production company is recorded as Republic Pictures[11].
  • The original language of The Cheaters was English[12].
  • The Cheaters's color is recorded as black-and-white[13].
  • The Cheaters's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • The Cheaters was published on January 1, 1945[15].
  • The Cheaters's distributed by is recorded as Republic Pictures[16].
  • The Cheaters's narrative location is recorded as New York City[17].
  • The Cheaters's film editor is recorded as Richard L. Van Enger[18].
  • The Cheaters's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The Cheaters'}[19].
  • The Cheaters's set during recurring event is recorded as Christmas and holiday season[20].

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Authorship and Creation

The Cheaters was directed by Joseph Kane[4]. Frances Hyland wrote the screenplay for it[5]. Cast members include Joseph Schildkraut[8], Billie Burke[9], and Eugene Pallette[10].

Publication

The Cheaters was released on January 1, 1945[15]. The original language of it was English[12]. Its genre is Christmas film[7].

Why It Matters

The Cheaters ranks in the top 4% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (172 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 175168
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 175168, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269269|batch #269269]]"
  2. 15w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    P14449 → 165801
    Publication date → +1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
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    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38315|batch #38315]]: MovieLens IDs (part 2)"
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