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White Heat (1949)

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.

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Thriller

Top billed cast

  • Photo of James CagneyJames CagneyArthur 'Cody' Jarrett
  • Photo of Virginia MayoVirginia MayoVerna Jarrett
  • Photo of Edmond O'BrienEdmond O'BrienVic Pardo
  • Photo of Margaret WycherlyMargaret WycherlyMa Jarrett
  • Photo of Steve CochranSteve Cochran'Big Ed' Somers
  • Photo of John ArcherJohn ArcherPhilip Evans
  • Photo of Wally CassellWally Cassell'Cotton' Valletti
  • Photo of Fred ClarkFred ClarkDaniel Winston
  • Photo of Paul GuilfoylePaul GuilfoyleRoy Parker (uncredited)
  • Photo of Ford RaineyFord RaineyZuckie

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