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“Pick up the pieces folks, Jimmy's in action again!”
White Heat (1949)
September 2, 19491h 54mEN
7.7
535 votes
Overview
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.
Director
Raoul WalshWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Free
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Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$1.3M
Revenue
$3.5M
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
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John Chard
10.0I told you to keep away from that radio. If that battery is dead it'll have company. White Heat is directed by Raoul Walsh and adapted by Ivan Goff & Ben Roberts from a story suggested by Virginia Kellogg. It stars James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Steve Cochran & Margaret Wycherly. Music is by Max Steiner and photography by Sidney Hickox. Cody Jarrett (Cagney) is the sadistic leader of a violent and ruthless gang of thieves. Unnervingly devoted to his mother (Wycherly) and afflicted by terrible headaches since childhood, Cody is one bad day away from being a full blown psycho…
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