Thieves' Highway

Thieves' Highway

1949
1h 34m
7.2

7.2/10

113 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Crime Thriller

"You Need a Friend, Strong Man, - And I'm Friendly!"

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.

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Production Information

Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English Italian

Keywords

san francisco, california film noir truck driver produce truck crash apple picking

Quick Facts

Release Date September 20, 1949
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0041958

Cast

Richard Conte
Richard Conte

Nick Garcos

Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cortese

Rica

Lee J. Cobb
Lee J. Cobb

Mike Figlia

Barbara Lawrence
Barbara Lawrence

Polly Faber

Jack Oakie
Jack Oakie

Slob

Millard Mitchell
Millard Mitchell

Ed Kinney

Joseph Pevney
Joseph Pevney

Pete

Morris Carnovsky
Morris Carnovsky

Yanko Garcos

Tamara Shayne
Tamara Shayne

Parthena Garcos

Kasia Orzazewski
Kasia Orzazewski

Mrs. Polansky

Norbert Schiller
Norbert Schiller

Mr. Polansky

Hope Emerson
Hope Emerson

Midge

Key Crew

Robert Bassler
Producer
A.I. Bezzerides
Screenplay
Jules Dassin
Director