Larceny (1948)
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Overview
John Payne is a scumbag who tries to cash in on postwar patriotism and grief. He tricks a war widow (Joan Caulfied) into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial. Payne has conscience pangs when he falls in love with the widow, but he doesn't count on his con-artist boss (Dan Duryea), who tends to bolster his arguments with muscle and bullets.
Overview
John Payne is a scumbag who tries to cash in on postwar patriotism and grief. He tricks a war widow (Joan Caulfied) into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial. Payne has conscience pangs when he falls in love with the widow, but he doesn't count on his con-artist boss (Dan Duryea), who tends to bolster his arguments with muscle and bullets.
Genres
Release Date
September 03, 1948
Rating
Country
United States of America
Production
Universal International Pictures
Runtime
1h 29m
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