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Love & Larceny

Love & Larceny

1985TV Movie⏱️ 2h 30m
CrimeDrama
6.6
IMDB Rating
36 votes

Beauty and brains were Besty Bigley's only hopes of escaping rural poverty. A notorious con-woman of the 1890s, alias Mrs. Chadwick, alias Pelvina de Vere, and a string of other false names. She worked her way up the criminal rank...

Director
Robert Iscove
Writers
N/A
Stars
Jennifer Dale, Richard Binsley, Alf Humphreys
Release Date
October 6, 1985
Language
English
Country
Canada
🏆 1
Wins
🎯 4
Nominations
💬 1
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Jennifer Dale
Jennifer Dale
as Betsy Bigley
👤
Richard Binsley
as Lester
Alf Humphreys
Alf Humphreys
as Ralph Dugot
👤
Brent Carver
as Charles Chadwick
William Colgate
William Colgate
as Robert Kipp
Ken Pogue
Ken Pogue
as Dan Bigley
👤
Sharry Flett
as Alice Bigley
👤
Deborah Kip
as Emma Bigley
Sheila McCarthy
Sheila McCarthy
as Mary Bigley
👤
Ross Petty
as Robert Vandecar

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Production
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)

🎯 Categories

CrimeDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Love and Larceny...
by kitfox302017-03-04
8/10

"When I was a kid living at home, I saw this movie and TV that got me searching Crime stories so I can find out more about her, (She was a real person). Her story differed slightly from the movie, but it was very well done and well cast and often overlooked. There was a sequel made, but have not yet seen it, but would like to...."

📖 Synopsis

Beauty and brains were Besty Bigley's only hopes of escaping rural poverty. A notorious con-woman of the 1890s, alias Mrs. Chadwick, alias Pelvina de Vere, and a string of other false names. She worked her way up the criminal rank...