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The Gay Deception is a 1935 romantic comedy film starring Francis Lederer and Frances Dee. Writers Stephen Morehouse Avery and Don Hartman were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Story.
Original Release
09/13/1935
US Release
09/13/1935
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Francis Lederer | Sandro |
| Frances Dee | Mirabel / Mirabel Miller |
| Benita Hume | Miss Channing / Miss Cordelia Channing |
| Alan Mowbray | Lord Clewe |
| Lennox Pawle | Consul-General / Consul-General Semanek |
| Adele St. Maur | Lucille |
| Akim Tamiroff | Spellek |
| Luis Alberni | Ernest |
| Lionel Stander | Gettel |
| Ferdinand Gottschalk | Mr. Squires |
Directors
Writers
Stephen Morehouse Avery, Don Hartman, Patterson McNutt, Samson Raphaelson, Arthur Richman
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Francis Lederer | Sandro |
| Frances Dee | Mirabel / Mirabel Miller |
| Benita Hume | Miss Channing / Miss Cordelia Channing |
| Alan Mowbray | Lord Clewe |
| Lennox Pawle | Consul-General / Consul-General Semanek |
| Adele St. Maur | Lucille |
| Akim Tamiroff | Spellek |
| Luis Alberni | Ernest |
| Lionel Stander | Gettel |
| Ferdinand Gottschalk | Mr. Squires |
| Richard Carle | Mr. Spitzer |
| Lenita Lane | Peg DeForrest |
| Barbara Fritchie | Joan Dennison |
| Paul Hurst | Bell Captain |
| Robert Greig | Adolph |
| Iris Adrian | Gettel's Wife |
| Mary Akin | Linen Maid |
| Maidena Armstrong | Fat Woman |
| Lynn Bari | Royal Banquet Extra / Dance Extra |
| Jane Barnes | Hazel |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jesse L. Lasky | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1936 | Oscar | Best Writing, Original Story | Nominated |
