White Heat (1949)

Name: White Heat
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1949-09-02
Duration: 114 min
Cast: James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Margaret Wycherly, Steve Cochran

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

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.

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Released 1949-09-02 · 114 min · Crime, Drama, Thriller

Directed by Raoul Walsh

Cast

James Cagney as Arthur 'Cody' Jarrett
Virginia Mayo as Verna Jarrett
Edmond O'Brien as 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 Daniel Winston
Ford Rainey as Zuckie
Robert Foulk as Payroll Guard at Chemical Plant
Ian MacDonald as Creel
Robert Osterloh as Ryley
Paul Guilfoyle as Roy Parker (uncredited)
Joel Allen as Operative (uncredited)
Claudia Barrett as Cashier (uncredited)