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False Pretenses   1935         N/R, 67 min. Genre: Comedy / Drama Director: Charles Lamont   Cast: Irene Ware, Sidney Blackmer, Russell Hopton, Betty Compson, Edward Gargan, Herbert Clifton, Lucy Beaumont, Marshall Ruth, John Picorri, Dot Farley, William Humphrey, Wilson Benge   Pretty waitress Mary Beekman (Irene Ware) yearns to find a wealthy husband and work her way up the social ladder. She convinces millionaire Kenneth Alden (Sidney Blackmer), who is secretly in love with her, to help her find the man of her dreams. In a comedy of errors, Mary ends up with retired bootlegger Pat Brennan (Russell Hopton) who has used his own social deceptions and believes Mary is the daughter in a wealthy family. Cast Irene Ware Mary Beekman Sidney Blackmer Kenneth Alden Russell Hopton Pat Brennan Betty Compson Clarissa Stanhope Edward Gargan Mike O`Reilly Herbert Clifton Bleven Lucy Beaumont Miss Milgrim Marshall Ruth Gardner John Picorri Soutar Dot Farley Mrs. Smythe William Humphrey Newman Wilson Benge Stephens