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The Big Heat

7.7 89 mins Crime   Thriller   1953
Columbia Pictures  
Director(s): Fritz Lang

Release Date: 14 Wed, Oct 1953

After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.

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Glenn Ford

as Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion

Gloria Grahame

as Debby Marsh

Jocelyn Brando

as Katie Bannion

Alexander Scourby

as Mike Lagana

Lee Marvin

as Vince Stone

Jeanette Nolan

as Bertha Duncan

Peter Whitney

as Tierney

Willis Bouchey

as Lt. Ted Wilks

Robert Burton

as Det. Gus Burke

Adam Williams

as Larry Gordon

Howard Wendell

as Police Commissioner Higgins

Chris Alcaide

as George Rose

Michael Granger

as Hugo

Dorothy Green

as Lucy Chapman

Carolyn Jones

as Doris

Ric Roman

as Baldy

Dan Seymour

as Mr. Atkins

Edith Evanson

as Selma Parker

Phil Arnold

as Nick (uncredited)

Linda Bennett

as Joyce Bannion (uncredited)

Charles Cane

as Hopkins (uncredited)

Phil Chambers

as Hettrick (uncredited)

Jack R. Clinton

as Retreat Patron (uncredited)

John Close

as Policeman (uncredited)

Sidney Clute

as Retreat Bartender (uncredited)

John Crawford

as Al - Bannion's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)

John Doucette

as Mark Reiner (uncredited)

Kathryn Eames

as Marge (uncredited)

Al Eben

as Harry Shoenstein (uncredited)

Douglas Evans

as Councilman Gillen (uncredited)

Fritz Ford

as Sailor (uncredited)

Jimmy Gray

as Man (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers

as Retreat Patron (uncredited)

Byron Kane

as Dr. Jones (uncredited)

Donald Kerr

as Cabby (uncredited)

Lyle Latell

as Moving Man (uncredited)

Harry Lauter

as Hank O'Connell (uncredited)

Nico Lek

as Canteen Patron (uncredited)

Celia Lovsky

as Lagana's Mother in Portrait (uncredited)

Herbert Lytton

as Martin (uncredited)

Mike Mahoney

as Dixon (uncredited)

Laura Mason

as B-Girl (uncredited)

Paul Maxey

as George Fuller (uncredited)

Joseph Mell

as Dr. Kane (uncredited)

John Merton

as Man (uncredited)

Patrick Miller

as Intern (uncredited)

William Murphy

as Reds (uncredited)

Ezelle Poule

as Mrs Tucker (uncredited)

Norma Randall

as Jill (uncredited)

Michael Ross

as Segal (uncredited)

Ted Stanhope

as Lagana's Butler (uncredited)

Robert Stevenson

as Bill Rutherford (uncredited)

William Vedder

as Janitor (uncredited)

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