Larceny (1948)
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THEY MADE THEIR OWN RULES... and played for keeps!
John Payne is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He finagles a war widow into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial. When Payne falls in love with the widow he has pangs of conscience, but he reckons without his con-artist boss, who tends to bolster his arguments with muscle and bullets.
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John PayneRick Mason
Joan CaulfieldDeborah Owens Clark
Dan DuryeaSilky Randall
Shelley WintersTory
Dorothy HartMadeline
Richard RoberMax
Dan O'HerlihyDuke
Nicholas JoyWalter Vanderline
Percy HeltonCharlie Jordan
Walter GreazaMr. OwensPatricia AlphinWaitress
Harry AntrimMr. McNultyKeywords
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What is Larceny about?
John Payne is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He finagles a war widow into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial. When Payne falls in love with the widow he has pangs of conscience, but he reckons without his con-artist boss, who tends to bolster his arguments with muscle and bullets.
How long is Larceny?
Larceny has a runtime of 89 minutes.
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