Synopsis
A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.
Key facts
Cast
Steve Cochran, James Cagney, Margaret Wycherly, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien
Original language
English
Production companies
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Setting
California
Crew
Screenplay
Ben Roberts, Ivan Goff
Producer
Louis F. Edelman
Cinematography
Sid Hickox
Editing
Owen Marks
Music
Max Steiner
Trailer
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Festival History
- Sarasota Film Festival 2019 generic
- National Film Preservation Board 2003 generic
- Locarno International Film Festival 1997 generic
- Academy Awards 1950 academy_award
Titles
| Original title | White Heat | |
| Alternate title | L'Enfer est à lui |
Full credits
| Director | Raoul Walsh |
| Cast | Steve Cochran, James Cagney, Margaret Wycherly, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien |
| Screenplay | Ben Roberts, Ivan Goff |
| Producer | Louis F. Edelman |
| Cinematography | Sid Hickox |
| Editing | Owen Marks |
| Music | Max Steiner |
| Production design | Edward Carrere |
| Sound | Leslie G. Hewitt |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
