White Heat (1949)
Pick up the pieces folks, Jimmy's in action again!
114 min
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.
- Release date
- September 3, 1949
- Country of origin
- United States
- Budget
- $1,300,000
- Box office
- $3,483,000
Trailer
Cast
- James Cagney as Cody Jarrett
- Virginia Mayo as Verna Jarrett
- Edmond O'Brien as Hank Fallon aka Vic Pardo
- Margaret Wycherly as Ma Jarrett
- Steve Cochran as Big Ed Somers
- John Archer as Philip Evans
- Wally Cassell as Cotton Valletti
- Fred Clark as The Trader aka Winston
- Joel Allen as Operative
- Claudia Barrett as Cashier
Crew
- Raoul Walsh · Director
- Ivan Goff · Writer
- Ben Roberts · Writer
- Virginia Kellogg · Writer
- Louis F. Edelman · Producer
- Max Steiner · Composer
- Sidney Hickox · Cinematographer
- Owen Marks · Editor