The Big Heat
October 14, 1953•1h 29m•★ 7.7
CrimeThriller
“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.
Director
Fritz LangCast
Glenn Ford
Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion
Gloria Grahame
Debby Marsh
Jocelyn Brando
Katie Bannion
Alexander Scourby
Mike Lagana
Lee Marvin
Vince Stone
Jeanette Nolan
Bertha Duncan
Peter Whitney
Tierney
Willis Bouchey
Lt. Ted Wilks
Robert Burton
Det. Gus Burke
Adam Williams
Larry Gordon
Howard Wendell
Police Commissioner Higgins
Chris Alcaide
George Rose
Michael Granger
Hugo
Dorothy Green
Lucy Chapman
Carolyn Jones
Doris
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Ric Roman
Baldy
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Dan Seymour
Mr. Atkins
Edith Evanson
Selma Parker
Phil Arnold
Nick (uncredited)
Linda Bennett
Joyce Bannion (uncredited)