Thieves' Highway (movie)

Thieves' Highway (movie)

  • User score: 7.3
  • Production country: United States of America
  • Producer: Jules Dassin
  • Production companies: 20th Century Fox
  • Genre: Drama, Crime, Thriller
  • Release date: 9/20/1949
  • Run time: 94 min.

Movie description

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.

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Richard Conte

Richard Conte

Role(s): Nick Garcos

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Valentina Cortese

Valentina Cortese

Role(s): Rica

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Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Role(s): Mike Figlia

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Barbara Lawrence

Barbara Lawrence

Role(s): Polly Faber

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Jack Oakie

Jack Oakie

Role(s): Slob

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