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Larceny in Her Heart

1946 · 68 min

A brisk, twisty old-fashioned detective yarn that keeps you guessing with a wry, workmanlike charm.

Directed by
Sam Newfield
Genres
Mystery, Crime
Tagline
Mike Goes On Vacation... And What a Workout... What Fun!... For Everyone but....
Overview
In the second of the PRC "Michael Shayne" series,civic crusader Burton Stallings hires private detective Michael Shayne to locate the former's missing step-daughter Helen. Shayne discovers that Stallings himself has had Helen confined in an asylum in order to obtain her money.
How it feels
Tense, cynical and dark. Brisk and needs your attention.
About
Deception, greed, crime, mystery
Content
Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
Note
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Directed by
Sam Newfield
Genres
Mystery, Crime
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror2
Humour3
Realism6
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

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