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Larceny is a american film of genre Drama directed by George Sherman released in USA on 3 september 1948 with John Payne
Larceny (1948)
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Add to a movie listLarceny is a 1948 American film noir directed by George Sherman, starring John Payne, Joan Caulfield, Dan Duryea and Shelley Winters.
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Con man Rick Maxon (Payne) tries to swindle war widow Deborah (Caulfied) into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial. When Rick falls in love with Deborah he has pangs of remorse. But he reckons without enamored moll Tory (Winters) and his gang boss Randall (Duryea).Actors
John Payne
(Rick Mason)
Joan Caulfield
(Deborah Owens Clark)
Dan Duryea
(Silky Randall)
Shelley Winters
(Tory)
Dorothy Hart
(Madeline)
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