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  • White Heat (1949)
  • Not Rated
    114 min | Action, Crime, Drama
White Heat (1949)
Not Rated
114 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist.
Director
Writers
Ivan Goff (screen play) | Ben Roberts (screen play) | Virginia Kellogg (suggested by a story by)
Producer
Composer
Cinematographer
Sidney Hickox (as Sid Hickox)
Editor
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Release date
Sep 3, 1949 (United States)

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Cast

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79 cast members
Name Known for
James Cagney
Cody Jarrett Cody Jarrett   See fewer
Virginia Mayo
Verna Jarrett Verna Jarrett   See fewer
Edmond O'Brien
Hank Fallon aka Vic Pardo Hank Fallon aka Vic Pardo   See fewer
Margaret Wycherly
Ma Jarrett Ma Jarrett   See fewer
Steve Cochran
Big Ed Somers Big Ed Somers   See fewer
John Archer
Philip Evans Philip Evans   See fewer
Wally Cassell
Cotton Valletti Cotton Valletti   See fewer
Fred Clark
The Trader aka Winston The Trader aka Winston   See fewer
Joel Allen
Operative (uncredited) Operative (uncredited)   See fewer
Claudia Barrett
Cashier (uncredited) Cashier (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Bennett
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Marshall Bradford
Chief of Police (uncredited) Chief of Police (uncredited)   See fewer
Chet Brandenburg
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
John Butler
Motorist at Gas Station (uncredited) Motorist at Gas Station (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Carson
Agent at Directional Map (uncredited) Agent at Directional Map (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Cartledge
Car-Hop at Drive-In Theatre (uncredited) Car-Hop at Drive-In Theatre (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Clark
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Leo Cleary
Railroad Fireman (uncredited) Railroad Fireman (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Coby
Happy Taylor (uncredited) Happy Taylor (uncredited)   See fewer
Tom Coleman
Court Officer (uncredited) Court Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
G. Pat Collins
The Reader (uncredited) The Reader (uncredited)   See fewer
Bing Conley
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Garrett Craig
Ted Clark (uncredited) Ted Clark (uncredited)   See fewer
Herschel Daugherty
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Ferguson
Plant Detective (uncredited) Plant Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Foster
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Foster
Lefeld (uncredited) Lefeld (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Foulk
Oil Refinery Payroll Guard (uncredited) Oil Refinery Payroll Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Rudy Germane
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Gordon
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Buddy Gorman
Vendor at Drive-in (uncredited) Vendor at Drive-in (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Guilfoyle
Roy Parker (uncredited) Roy Parker (uncredited)   See fewer
Sherry Hall
Court Clerk (uncredited) Court Clerk (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Harbaugh
Foreman (uncredited) Foreman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Henderson
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Clarence Hennecke
Small Role (uncredited) Small Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Perry Ivins
Dr. Simpson (uncredited) Dr. Simpson (uncredited)   See fewer
Colin Kenny
Prison Guard (uncredited) Prison Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Mickey Knox
Het Kohler (uncredited) Het Kohler (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Lally
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard LaMarr
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Lauter
Man with Microphone in Back Seat of Car (uncredited) Man with Microphone in Back Seat of Car (uncredited)   See fewer
DeForrest Lawrence
Jim Donovan (uncredited) Jim Donovan (uncredited)   See fewer
Nolan Leary
Russ (uncredited) Russ (uncredited)   See fewer
Murray Leonard
Engineer (uncredited) Engineer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian MacDonald
Bo Creel (uncredited) Bo Creel (uncredited)   See fewer
Larry McGrath
Clocker (uncredited) Clocker (uncredited)   See fewer
John McGuire
Psychiatrist #2 (uncredited) Psychiatrist #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
Sid Melton
Russell Hughes (uncredited) Russell Hughes (uncredited)   See fewer
Art Miles
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Mitchell
Convict in Line for Shots (uncredited) Convict in Line for Shots (uncredited)   See fewer
Ray Montgomery
Ernie (uncredited) Ernie (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Morelli
Russ Hughes (uncredited) Russ Hughes (uncredited)   See fewer
Terry O'Sullivan
Radio Announcer (uncredited) Radio Announcer (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Osterloh
Tommy Ryley (uncredited) Tommy Ryley (uncredited)   See fewer
Milton Parsons
Willie Rolf (uncredited) Willie Rolf (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perrin
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Perry
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Lee Phelps
Prison Tower Guard (uncredited) Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddie Phillips
T-Man (uncredited) T-Man (uncredited)   See fewer
John Pickard
T-Man Driving Car C (uncredited) T-Man Driving Car C (uncredited)   See fewer
Ford Rainey
Zuckie Hommell (uncredited) Zuckie Hommell (uncredited)   See fewer
Joey Ray
T-Man (uncredited) T-Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Anthony Redondo
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Grandon Rhodes
Dr. Harris (uncredited) Dr. Harris (uncredited)   See fewer
John Rice
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
John Roy
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Jeffrey Sayre
Plant Detective (uncredited) Plant Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Allen D. Sewall
Old Man (uncredited) Old Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Cap Somers
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
George Spaulding
Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Strang
Prison Infirmary Guard (uncredited) Prison Infirmary Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
George Taylor
Police Surgeon at Tahoe Morgue (uncredited) Police Surgeon at Tahoe Morgue (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Thorpe
Big Convict (uncredited) Big Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Jim Toney
Brakeman (uncredited) Brakeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Aline Towne
Margaret Baxter (uncredited) Margaret Baxter (uncredited)   See fewer
Sid Troy
Convict (uncredited) Convict (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Volkie
Jerry - The Reader's Lawyer (uncredited) Jerry - The Reader's Lawyer (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Worth
Guard (uncredited) Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
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