poster

Thieves' Highway

Drama | Crime

7.3

Release Date

September 20, 1949

Duration

94 min

Status

Released

Language

en

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.

Casts

Richard Conte

Nick Garcos

Richard Conte

Valentina Cortese

Rica

Valentina Cortese

Lee J. Cobb

Mike Figlia

Lee J. Cobb

Barbara Lawrence

Polly Faber

Barbara Lawrence

Jack Oakie

Slob

Jack Oakie

Millard Mitchell

Ed Kinney

Millard Mitchell

Joseph Pevney

Pete

Joseph Pevney

Morris Carnovsky

Yanko Garcos

Morris Carnovsky

Tamara Shayne

Parthena Garcos

Tamara Shayne

Kasia Orzazewski

Mrs. Polansky

Kasia Orzazewski

Norbert Schiller

Mr. Polansky

Norbert Schiller

Hope Emerson

Midge

Hope Emerson

Percy Helton

Roadside Bar Manager (uncredited)

Percy Helton

Walter Baldwin

Officer Riley (uncredited)

Walter Baldwin

Robert Bice

Announcer (uncredited)

Robert Bice

Howland Chamberlain

Mr. Faber (uncredited)

Howland Chamberlain

David Clarke

Mitch (uncredited)

David Clarke

Roy Damron

Motor Policeman (uncredited)

Roy Damron

Jules Dassin

Man in Freight Elevator (uncredited)

Jules Dassin

Al Eben

Newman (uncredited)

Al Eben

Robert Foulk

Taller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)

Robert Foulk

Joe Haworth

Inspector (uncredited)

Joe Haworth

Ted Jordan

State Highway Policeman (uncredited)

Ted Jordan

Frank Kreig

Clerk (uncredited)

Frank Kreig

Saul Martell

Stukas (uncredited)

Saul Martell

Edwin Max

Dave (uncredited)

Edwin Max

John Merton

State Highway Policeman (uncredited)

John Merton

Ann Morrison

Mable (uncredited)

Ann Morrison

James Nolan

Smaller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)

James Nolan

David Opatoshu

Frenchy (uncredited)

David Opatoshu

Frank Richards

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Frank Richards

Maurice Samuels

Mario (uncredited)

Maurice Samuels

Mario Siletti

Pietro (uncredited)

Mario Siletti

Irene Tedrow

Mrs. Faber (uncredited)

Irene Tedrow

George Tyne

Charles (uncredited)

George Tyne

Dick Wessel

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Dick Wessel

Harry Wilson

Fifth (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

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