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The Great Swindle

TRAPPING FIREBUGS..With Evidence To Burn..And Thrills To Spare!

DramaMystery
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1941-04-10
58m
English
Released
Columbia Pictures

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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.

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About The Great Swindle

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. Running 58 minutes.

The Great Swindle Cast and Characters

The cast features Jack Holt (as Jack Regan), Jonathan Hale (as Swann), Henry Kolker (as Stewart Cordell), Marjorie Reynolds (as Margaret Swann), and Donald Douglas (as Bill Farrow). Their performances are a major reason The Great Swindle has built such a passionate audience.

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Why People Are Watching The Great Swindle

There's a reason The Great Swindle keeps showing up on "must-watch" lists. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts and tight pacing that earns its twists. If you enjoy English storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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How long is The Great Swindle?

The Great Swindle runs for 58 minutes (about 1 hour).

Is The Great Swindle good? What's the rating?

The Great Swindle holds a 8.0/10 rating based on 1 reviews — genuinely excellent.

Who is in the cast of The Great Swindle?

The main cast includes Jack Holt, Jonathan Hale, Henry Kolker, and Marjorie Reynolds, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is The Great Swindle available in English?

Yes — The Great Swindle was originally produced in English and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV.

When was The Great Swindle released?

The Great Swindle was released in 1941.

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Where can I watch The Great Swindle for free?

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What is The Great Swindle about?

The Great Swindle is a Drama/Mystery English-language film. 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.

When was The Great Swindle released?

The Great Swindle was released on April 10, 1941. It has a runtime of 58m. The film was produced by Columbia Pictures.

Who stars in The Great Swindle?

The Great Swindle stars Jack Holt, Jonathan Hale, Henry Kolker and Marjorie Reynolds. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is The Great Swindle available in HD?

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