Thieves' Highway

Thieves' Highway

7.3 | 1949-09-20 | Drama Crime Thriller

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.

Featured Crew

Lyle R. Wheeler Art Direction
Robert Bassler Producer
A.I. Bezzerides Novel
Chester Gore Art Direction
Jules Dassin Director
A.I. Bezzerides Screenplay
Nick DeMaggio Editor
Alfred Newman Original Music Composer
Charles LeMaire Wardrobe Master
Earle Hagen Orchestrator

Cast

Richard Conte
Richard Conte
Nick Garcos
Lee J. Cobb
Lee J. Cobb
Mike Figlia
Barbara Lawrence
Barbara Lawrence
Polly Faber
Morris Carnovsky
Morris Carnovsky
Yanko Garcos
Tamara Shayne
Tamara Shayne
Parthena Garcos
Kasia Orzazewski
Kasia Orzazewski
Mrs. Polansky

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