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Thieves' Highway (1949) - film poster, directed by Jules Dassin

Thieves' Highway

1949
94 min United States Feature
Directed by
Jules Dassin
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Synopsis

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.

Key facts

Original language English
Production companies 20th Century Studios
Setting California, San Francisco

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Titles
Original title Thieves' Highway
Québec French title Les Bas-fonds de Frisco
Identifiers & sources
Wikidata Q1457849
IMDb tt0041958
TMDB 20025
CQ 17489

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Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)

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