Larceny, Inc.

Larceny, Inc. (1942)

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This parody of gangster flicks centers on an incarcerated gangster who decides to reform after he is released from Sing Sing. He and his cell mate have earned a small fortune in investments and are planning to buy a dog track. Unfortunately, another prisoner eavesdrops and attempts to force the… More

G, 1 hr. 35 min.
Directed By
Edward Brophy
Genres
Drama, Classics, Comedy
In Theaters
May 2, 1942 Wide
On DVD
Oct 21, 2008

Critic Reviews

  • John J. Puccio, Movie Metropolis

    ...a cute and harmless film, with Robinson in fine form, an excellent supporting cast, and an abundance of good one-liners. (Warner Bros. Gangsters Collection, Vol. 4)

  • John J. Puccio, Movie Metropolis

    ...amusing, lightweight fun, with the biggest gangster star of them all, Robinson, parodying his own gangster-movie persona. (Warner Bros. Gangsters Collection, Vol. 4)

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  • Anthony V


    Actually quite amusing. A good cast with a witty script keeps you engaged.

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