The —, 1931 film drama starring Tallulah Bankhead and Irving Pichel (5)

I believe the answer is:

cheat

(Other definitions for cheat that I've seen before include "offending pupil" , "Swindler - crib" , "Deceive, defraud" , "Play false" , "Deceitful person" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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