Thieves' Highway (1949)

ALL 09/20/1949 (en) Drama, Crime, Thriller 94 Min
  • Release
    09/20/1949
  • Production
    20th Century Fox
  • Rotten tomato
    72.65%
  • Original title
    Thieves' Highway
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

You Need a Friend, Strong Man, - And I'm Friendly!

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.

  1. Jules Dassin

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Nick DeMaggio

    Editor

  4. Robert Bassler

    Producer



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Casts

  1. Richard Conte

    Nick Garcos

  2. Valentina Cortese

    Rica

  3. Lee J. Cobb

    Mike Figlia

  4. Barbara Lawrence

    Polly Faber

  5. Jack Oakie

    Slob

  6. Millard Mitchell

    Ed Kinney

  7. Joseph Pevney

    Pete

  8. Morris Carnovsky

    Yanko Garcos

  9. Tamara Shayne

    Parthena Garcos

  10. Kasia Orzazewski

    Mrs. Polansky

  11. Norbert Schiller

    Mr. Polansky

  12. Hope Emerson

    Midge

  13. Percy Helton

    Roadside Bar Manager (uncredited)

  14. Walter Baldwin

    Officer Riley (uncredited)

  15. Robert Bice

    Announcer (uncredited)

  16. Howland Chamberlain

    Mr. Faber (uncredited)

  17. David Clarke

    Mitch (uncredited)

  18. Roy Damron

    Motor Policeman (uncredited)

  19. Jules Dassin

    Man in Freight Elevator (uncredited)

  20. Al Eben

    Newman (uncredited)

  21. Robert Foulk

    Taller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)

  22. Joe Haworth

    Inspector (uncredited)

  23. Ted Jordan

    State Highway Policeman (uncredited)

  24. Frank Kreig

    Clerk (uncredited)

  25. Saul Martell

    Stukas (uncredited)

  26. Edwin Max

    Dave (uncredited)

  27. John Merton

    State Highway Policeman (uncredited)

  28. Ann Morrison

    Mable (uncredited)

  29. James Nolan

    Smaller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)

  30. David Opatoshu

    Frenchy (uncredited)

  31. Frank Richards

    Cab Driver (uncredited)

  32. Maurice Samuels

    Mario (uncredited)

  33. Mario Siletti

    Pietro (uncredited)

  34. Irene Tedrow

    Mrs. Faber (uncredited)

  35. George Tyne

    Charles (uncredited)

  36. Dick Wessel

    Cab Driver (uncredited)

  37. Harry Wilson

    Fifth (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 37 , Crews : 19

Keyword

Thieves' Highway (1949) 94 Min

ALL 09/20/1949 (en)
Drama, Crime, Thriller
  • Release 09/20/1949
  • Production
    20th Century Fox
  • Original title Thieves' Highway
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

You Need a Friend, Strong Man, - And I'm Friendly!

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.

  1. Jules Dassin

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Nick DeMaggio

    Editor

  4. Robert Bassler

    Producer