Thieves' Highway
1949 • Drama | Crime
Jules Dassin
Director
Status
Released
Release date
September 20, 1949
Duration
94 Min
Language
en
Popularity
2.044
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
Nick Garcos comes back from his tour of duty in World War II planning to settle down with his girlfriend, Polly Faber. He learns, however, that his father was recently beaten and burglarized by mob-connected trucker Mike Figlia, and Nick resolves to get even. He partners with prostitute Rica, and together they go after Mike, all the while getting pulled further into the local crime underworld.
Cast
Richard Conte
Valentina Cortese
Lee J. Cobb
Barbara Lawrence
Jack Oakie
Millard Mitchell
Joseph Pevney
Morris Carnovsky
Tamara Shayne
Kasia Orzazewski
Norbert Schiller
Hope Emerson
Percy Helton
Walter Baldwin
Robert Bice
Howland Chamberlain
David Clarke
Jules Dassin
Robert Foulk
Joe Haworth
Ted Jordan
Frank Kreig
Edwin Max
John Merton
Ann Morrison
James Nolan
David Opatoshu
Frank Richards
Mario Siletti
Irene Tedrow
George Tyne
Dick Wessel
Harry Wilson
