White Heat

White Heat (1949)

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

  • Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1949-09-02
  • User Rating: 7.7/10 from 466 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 54min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Raoul Walsh
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Summary

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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  • 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
  • Paul Guilfoyle

    as Roy Parker
  • Ford Rainey

    as Zuckie
  • Robert Foulk

    as Payroll Guard at Chemical Plant
  • Ian MacDonald

    as Creel
  • Robert Osterloh

    as Ryley
  • Joel Allen

    as Operative (uncredited)
  • Claudia Barrett

    as Cashier (uncredited)
  • Ray Bennett

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • Marshall Bradford

    as Chief of Police (uncredited)
  • Chet Brandenburg

    as Convict (uncredited)
  • John Butler

    as Motorist at Gas Station (uncredited)
  • Robert Carson

    as Agent at Directional Map (uncredited)
  • Bill Cartledge

    as Car-Hop at Drive-In Theatre (uncredited)
  • Leo Cleary

    as Railroad Fireman (uncredited)
  • Fred Coby

    as Happy Taylor (uncredited)
  • Tom Coleman

    as Court Officer (uncredited)
  • G. Pat Collins

    as The Reader (uncredited)
  • Herschel Daugherty

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Charles Ferguson

    as Plant Detective (uncredited)
  • Art Foster

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • Eddie Foster

    as Lefeld (uncredited)
  • Buddy Gorman

    as Vendor at Drive-in (uncredited)
  • Sherry Hall

    as Court Clerk (uncredited)
  • Carl Harbaugh

    as Foreman (uncredited)
  • Clarence Hennecke

    as Small Role (uncredited)
  • Perry Ivins

    as Dr. Simpson (uncredited)
  • Colin Kenny

    as Prison Guard (uncredited)
  • Mickey Knox

    as Het Kohler (uncredited)
  • Harry Lauter

    as Man with Microphone in Car (uncredited)
  • Nolan Leary

    as Russ (uncredited)
  • Murray Leonard

    as Engineer (uncredited)
  • Larry McGrath

    as Clocker (uncredited)
  • John McGuire

    as Psychiatrist #2 (uncredited)
  • Sid Melton

    as Russell Hughes (uncredited)
  • Art Miles

    as Guard (uncredited)
  • Ray Montgomery

    as Ernie (uncredited)
  • Terry O'Sullivan

    as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
  • Milton Parsons

    as Willie Rolf (uncredited)
  • Jack Perrin

    as Policeman (uncredited)
  • Jack Perry

    as Convict (uncredited)
  • Lee Phelps

    as Prison Tower Guard (uncredited)
  • Eddie Phillips

    as T-Man (uncredited)
  • John Pickard

    as T-Man Driving Car C (uncredited)
  • Joey Ray

    as T-Man (uncredited)
  • Grandon Rhodes

    as Dr. Harris - Psychiatrist #1 (uncredited)
  • Jeffrey Sayre

    as Plant Detective (uncredited)
  • George Spaulding

    as Judge (uncredited)
  • Harry Strang

    as Prison Infirmary Guard (uncredited)
  • Jim Thorpe

    as Big Convict (uncredited)
  • Jim Toney

    as Brakeman (uncredited)
  • Sid Troy

    as Convict (uncredited)
  • Aline Towne

    as Margaret Baxter - Agent (uncredited)
  • Rudy Germane

    as Detective (uncredited)
Directing Raoul Walsh Director
Writing Ivan Goff Screenplay
Writing Ben Roberts Screenplay
Sound Max Steiner Original Music Composer
Camera Sidney Hickox Director of Photography
Editing Owen Marks Editor
Production Louis F. Edelman Producer
Art Fred M. MacLean Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Perc Westmore Makeup Artist
Art Edward Carrere Art Direction
Crew Hans F. Koenekamp Special Effects
Crew Roy Davidson Special Effects
Camera Dudie Maschmeyer Grip
Camera Mike Joyce Camera Operator
Costume & Make-Up Edwin Allen Makeup Artist
Directing Russell Saunders Assistant Director
Sound Leslie G. Hewitt Sound
Crew Audrey Scott Stunts
Costume & Make-Up Leah Rhodes Costume Design
Sound Murray Cutter Orchestrator
Directing Irva Mae Ross Script Supervisor
Writing Virginia Kellogg Story