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White Heat
White Heat

White Heat

Pick up the pieces folks, Jimmy's in action again!

Genres

CrimeDramaThriller

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A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.

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Budget

$1300000

Revenue

$3483000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

114 mins

Rating

7.6/10

Release Date

02 September 1949

Country

United States of America

Cast

James Cagney

James Cagney

Arthur 'Cody' Jarrett

Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo

Verna Jarrett

Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien

Vic Pardo

Margaret Wycherly

Margaret Wycherly

Ma Jarrett

Steve Cochran

Steve Cochran

'Big Ed' Somers

John Archer

John Archer

Philip Evans

Wally Cassell

Wally Cassell

'Cotton' Valletti

Fred Clark

Fred Clark

Daniel Winston

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Roy Parker (uncredited)

Ford Rainey

Ford Rainey

Zuckie

Robert Foulk

Robert Foulk

Payroll Guard at Chemical Plant

Ian MacDonald

Ian MacDonald

Creel

Robert Osterloh

Robert Osterloh

Ryley

Joel Allen

Joel Allen

Operative (uncredited)

Claudia Barrett

Claudia Barrett

Cashier (uncredited)

Ray Bennett

Ray Bennett

Guard (uncredited)

Marshall Bradford

Marshall Bradford

Chief of Police (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

Chet Brandenburg

Convict (uncredited)

John Butler

John Butler

Motorist at Gas Station (uncredited)

Robert Carson

Robert Carson

Agent at Directional Map (uncredited)

Bill Cartledge

Bill Cartledge

Car-Hop at Drive-In Theatre (uncredited)

Leo Cleary

Leo Cleary

Railroad Fireman (uncredited)

Fred Coby

Fred Coby

Happy Taylor (uncredited)

Tom Coleman

Tom Coleman

Court Officer (uncredited)

G. Pat Collins

G. Pat Collins

The Reader (uncredited)

Herschel Daugherty

Herschel Daugherty

Policeman (uncredited)

Charles Ferguson

Charles Ferguson

Plant Detective (uncredited)

Art Foster

Art Foster

Guard (uncredited)

Eddie Foster

Eddie Foster

Lefeld (uncredited)

Buddy Gorman

Buddy Gorman

Vendor at Drive-in (uncredited)

Sherry Hall

Sherry Hall

Court Clerk (uncredited)

Carl Harbaugh

Carl Harbaugh

Foreman (uncredited)

Clarence Hennecke

Clarence Hennecke

Small Role (uncredited)

Perry Ivins

Perry Ivins

Dr. Simpson (uncredited)

Colin Kenny

Colin Kenny

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Mickey Knox

Mickey Knox

Het Kohler (uncredited)

Harry Lauter

Harry Lauter

Man with Microphone in Car (uncredited)

Nolan Leary

Nolan Leary

Russ (uncredited)

Murray Leonard

Murray Leonard

Engineer (uncredited)

Larry McGrath

Larry McGrath

Clocker (uncredited)

John McGuire

John McGuire

Psychiatrist #2 (uncredited)

Sid Melton

Sid Melton

Russell Hughes (uncredited)

Art Miles

Art Miles

Guard (uncredited)

Ray Montgomery

Ray Montgomery

Ernie (uncredited)

Terry O'Sullivan

Terry O'Sullivan

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Milton Parsons

Milton Parsons

Willie Rolf (uncredited)

Jack Perrin

Jack Perrin

Policeman (uncredited)

Jack Perry

Jack Perry

Convict (uncredited)

Lee Phelps

Lee Phelps

Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)

Eddie Phillips

Eddie Phillips

T-Man (uncredited)

John Pickard

John Pickard

T-Man Driving Car C (uncredited)

Joey Ray

Joey Ray

T-Man (uncredited)

Grandon Rhodes

Grandon Rhodes

Dr. Harris - Psychiatrist #1 (uncredited)

Jeffrey Sayre

Jeffrey Sayre

Plant Detective (uncredited)

George Spaulding

George Spaulding

Judge (uncredited)

Harry Strang

Harry Strang

Prison Infirmary Guard (uncredited)

Jim Thorpe

Jim Thorpe

Big Convict (uncredited)

Jim Toney

Jim Toney

Brakeman (uncredited)

Sid Troy

Sid Troy

Convict (uncredited)

Aline Towne

Aline Towne

Margaret Baxter - Agent (uncredited)

Rudy Germane

Rudy Germane

Detective (uncredited)

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