The Great Swindle (1941)
TRAPPING FIREBUGS..With Evidence To Burn..And Thrills To Spare!
In this mystery, an insurance investigator must find the arsonists behind the burning of a warehouse. The detective does get some good photographs as evidence, but they are stolen from his apartment. He really isn't a great sleuth and winds up accusing everyone but the real culprit of the crime. As a result, he loses his job and must perform the investigation on his own.
Director: Lewis D. Collins
Genre: Drama, Mystery
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: April 10, 1941
Cast
- Jack Holt - Jack Regan
- Jonathan Hale - Swann
- Henry Kolker - Stewart Cordell
- Marjorie Reynolds - Margaret Swann
- Donald Douglas - Bill Farrow
- Sidney Blackmer - Dave Lennox
- Douglas Fowley - Rocky Andrews
- Boyd Irwin - Thomas Marshall
- Tom Kennedy - Capper Smith
Screenplay
- Eric Taylor (Story)
- Albert DeMond
Production: Columbia Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
arson
More Films by Director: Lewis D. Collins
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Great Swindle about?
- In this mystery, an insurance investigator must find the arsonists behind the burning of a warehouse. The detective does get some good photographs as evidence, but they are stolen from his apartment. He really isn't a great sleuth and winds up accusing everyone but the real culprit of the crime. As a result, he loses his job and must perform the investigation on his own.
- Who directed The Great Swindle?
- The Great Swindle was directed by Lewis D. Collins.
- Who stars in The Great Swindle?
- The Great Swindle stars Jack Holt, Jonathan Hale, Henry Kolker, Marjorie Reynolds, Donald Douglas, Sidney Blackmer.
- How long is The Great Swindle?
- The Great Swindle has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- What genre is The Great Swindle?
- The Great Swindle is a Drama, Mystery film.
- Where was The Great Swindle produced?
- The Great Swindle was produced in United States of America.