The Great Swindle
1941, English. Directed by Lewis D. Collins.
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.
- Runtime
- 0h 58m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 10 April 1941
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Albert DeMond, Eric Taylor
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The Great Swindle runs 58 minutes (0h 58m).
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The Great Swindle isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 April 1941. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Great Swindle?
If you liked The Great Swindle, try Remember, Triage, The Caveman's Valentine.
Who directed The Great Swindle?
The Great Swindle (1941) was directed by Lewis D. Collins and stars Jack Holt, Jonathan Hale, Henry Kolker.