The Adorable Deceiver

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The Adorable Deceiver
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Directed by Phil Rosen
Written by Doris Anderson (continuity)
Based on"Triple Trouble"
by Harry O. Hoyt
Produced byRobertson-Cole Pictures
Starring Alberta Vaughn
Cinematography Roy H. Klaffki
Distributed by Film Booking Offices of America (FBO)
Release date
  • October 24, 1926 (1926-10-24)
Running time
57 minutes
CountryUnited States
Language Silent (English intertitles)

The Adorable Deceiver is a 1926 American silent comedy film, starring Alberta Vaughn as a princess, forced to flee her home country with her father King Nicholas to New York City, where they make their way as well-meaning con artists. [1]

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Preservation

With no prints of The Adorable Deceiver located in any film archives, it is a lost film. [2]

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