Larceny

Plot Summary

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.

Top Cast

John Payne Rick Mason

Joan Caulfield Deborah Owens Clark

Dan Duryea Silky Randall

Shelley Winters Tory

Dorothy Hart Madeline