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Film · Crime, Thriller

The Big Heat (1953)

★ 7.7 · 587 votesIMDb★ 7.9 · 33,451 votes1 h 29 minCrime, Thriller1953

A hard cop and a soft dame.

After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.

Director
Fritz Lang
Writers
Sydney Boehm, William P. McGivern
Country
United States
Language
English
Release date
October 14, 1953

The Big Heat was released on October 14, 1953. Where to watch in United States: YouTube TV and Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel (subscription).

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The Big Heat cast

  • Glenn FordDet. Sgt. Dave Bannion
  • Gloria GrahameDebby Marsh
  • Jocelyn BrandoKatie Bannion
  • Alexander ScourbyMike Lagana
  • Lee MarvinVince Stone
  • Jeanette NolanBertha Duncan
  • Peter WhitneyTierney
  • Willis BoucheyLt. Ted Wilks
  • Robert BurtonDet. Gus Burke
  • Adam WilliamsLarry Gordon
  • Howard WendellPolice Commissioner Higgins
  • Chris AlcaideGeorge Rose
  • Michael GrangerHugo
  • Dorothy GreenLucy Chapman
  • Carolyn JonesDoris
  • Ric RomanBaldy
  • Dan SeymourMr. Atkins
  • Edith EvansonSelma Parker
  • Phil ArnoldNick (uncredited)
  • Linda BennettJoyce Bannion (uncredited)
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