The Big Heat

(1953)Directed by Fritz Lang89 minCrime, Thriller
A hard cop and a soft dame.

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.

Glenn Fordas Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
Gloria Grahameas Debby Marsh
Jocelyn Brandoas Katie Bannion
Alexander Scourbyas Mike Lagana
Lee Marvinas Vince Stone
Jeanette Nolanas Bertha Duncan
Peter Whitneyas Tierney
Willis Boucheyas Lt. Ted Wilks
Robert Burtonas Det. Gus Burke
Adam Williamsas Larry Gordon
Howard Wendellas Police Commissioner Higgins
Chris Alcaideas George Rose
Dorothy Greenas Lucy Chapman
RRRic Romanas Baldy
DSDan Seymouras Mr. Atkins
Edith Evansonas Selma Parker
Phil Arnoldas Nick (uncredited)
Linda Bennettas Joyce Bannion (uncredited)
Charles Caneas Hopkins (uncredited)
Phil Chambersas Hettrick (uncredited)
JRJack R. Clintonas Retreat Patron (uncredited)
JCJohn Closeas Policeman (uncredited)