Larceny, Inc.
Seen it?1942 | 96 min | Comedy, Crime
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Ladykillers or Family Plot, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1942: an older pace and style.
Three ex-cons buy a luggage shop to tunnel into the bank vault next door. But despite all they can do, the shop prospers...
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 13K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lloyd Bacon
- Edward G. Robinson'Pressure' Maxwell
- Jane WymanDenny Costello
- Broderick CrawfordJug Martin
- Jack CarsonJeff Randolph
- Anthony QuinnLeo Dexter
- Edward BrophyWeepy Davis
- Harry DavenportHomer Bigelow
- John QualenSam Bachrach
- Barbara Jo AllenMademoiselle Gloria
- Grant MitchellMr. Aspinwall