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Sucker Money( 1933)

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Overview

A phony spiritualist hypnotizes the daughter of a wealthy banker in a scheme to swindle the banker out of his money. A reporter investigating the swami discovers the plot, determines to expose it.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Mischa Auer

      Swami Yomurda

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      Phyllis Barrington

      Clare Walton

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      Earl McCarthy

      Jimmy Reeves

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      Ralph Lewis

      John Walton

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      Fletcher Norton

      Dan Lukes

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      Mae Busch

      Mame

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      Mona Lisa

      Princess Karami

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      Al Bridge

      George Hunter

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      J. Frank Glendon

      Meehan - Newspaper Editor

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      Anita Faye

      Ada

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      Julia Griffith

      Seance Attendee

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      Dorothy Vernon

      Seance Attendee

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    Review 1Discussion

    A review by John Chard

    4
    Written by John Chard on Tue Dec 04 2018
    Hokum Bokum. Victims of the Beyond (AKA: Sucker Money) is directed by Melville Shyer and Dorothy Davenport (as Dorothy Reid) and written by Willis Kent. It stars Mischa Auer, Phyllis Barrington, Earl McCarthy, Ralph Lewis and Mae Busch. For the era it was made this deserves credit for being a fore runner to a splinter of films dealing with spiritualism - notably as a fake exercise. Unfortunately for dramatic worth it has nothing of note to offer. Plot essentially has fake medium Swami Yomurda (Auer) using his nefarious means to swindle persons of wealth out of money. Enter an undercover r...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • medium
    • newspaper reporter
    • séance
    • scam artist
    • woman director