The Masquerader(1933)
Who was making love to her? Was it her husband? Or was it the masquerader he hired to double for him?
A drug-addicted member of Parliament needs to take time off and secretly pull his life together, so he gets his lookalike cousin to agree to temporarily assume his identity.
Movie: The Masquerader
Top 10 Billed Cast
Sir John Chilcote / John Loder
Eve Chilcote
Lady Diana Joyce
Brock
Fraser
Lakely
Robbins
Bobby Blessington
Doctor
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A drug-addicted member of Parliament needs to take time off and secretly pull his life together, so he gets his lookalike cousin to agree to temporarily assume his identity.
Release Date
1933-09-03
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5
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Who was making love to her? Was it her husband? Or was it the masquerader he hired to double for him?
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