Larceny
"THEY MADE THEIR OWN RULES... and played for keeps!"
Originally released in 1948. Larceny is a drama/crime film. directed by George Sherman. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring John Payne, Joan Caulfield, and Dan Duryea
Synopsis
Rick Mason 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 Mason 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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 3, 1948
77 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (14 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Larceny about?
Rick Mason 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 Mason falls in lov...
Who directed Larceny?
Larceny was directed by George Sherman.
How long is Larceny?
Larceny has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Larceny released?
Larceny was released on September 3, 1948 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Larceny?
The main cast of Larceny includes John Payne, Joan Caulfield, Dan Duryea, Shelley Winters, Dorothy Hart.