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White Heat

Film

White Heat

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

7.7

1h 54m

1949

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

Synopsis

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.

Director

Raoul Walsh

Trailer

CrimeDramaThriller

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Cast & Crew

James Cagney

James Cagney

as Arthur 'Cody' Jarrett

Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo

as Verna Jarrett

Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien

as Vic Pardo

Margaret Wycherly

Margaret Wycherly

as Ma Jarrett

Steve Cochran

Steve Cochran

as 'Big Ed' Somers

John Archer

John Archer

as Philip Evans

Wally Cassell

Wally Cassell

as 'Cotton' Valletti

Fred Clark

Fred Clark

as Daniel Winston

Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

as Roy Parker (uncredited)

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