The Dream CheaterMovie
An adaptation of Balzac's novel set in the roaring twenties, it tells the story of a young man who finds a magic piece of shagreen that fulfills his every desire. For each wish granted, however, the skin shrinks and consumes a portion of his physical energy. La Peau de chagrin belongs to the Études philosophiques group of Balzac's sequence of novels, La Comédie humaine.
About The Dream Cheater
The Dream Cheater is a 1920 horror movie directed by Ernest C. Warde.
The production information lists a runtime of 1h 0m, production credits from United States of America, an original language code of EN.
The credited cast includes J. Warren Kerrigan, Wedgwood Nowell, Alice Wilson, Joseph J. Dowling. The synopsis above summarizes the central premise without adding details beyond the available title information.
