Thieves' Highway
(1949)
You Need a Friend, Strong Man, - And I'm Friendly!
Stars: Richard Conte, Valentina Cortese, Lee J. Cobb, Barbara Lawrence, Jack Oakie
Director: Jules Dassin
Writer: A.I. Bezzerides
Language: English
Studio: Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
Duration: 94
A war-veteran-turned-truck driver attempts to avenge the crippling and robbing of his father at the hands of an amoral produce scofflaw.
Richard Conte | Nick Garcos |
Valentina Cortese | Rica (as Valentina Cortesa) |
Lee J. Cobb | Mike Figlia |
Barbara Lawrence | Polly Faber |
Jack Oakie | Slob |
Millard Mitchell | Ed Kinney |
Joseph Pevney | Pete |
Morris Carnovsky | Yanko Garcos |
Tamara Shayne | Parthena Garcos |
Kasia Orzazewski | Mrs. Polansky, the Apple Farmer's Wife |
Norbert Schiller | Mr. Polansky, the Apple Farmer |
Hope Emerson | Midge, a buyer |
Walter Baldwin | Officer Riley (market patrolman) (uncredited) |
Norbert Brodine | Cinematographer |
Darryl F. Zanuck | Executive Producer |
Robert Bice | Announcer (uncredited) |
William Bendix | Italian grocer |
Nick DeMaggio | Editor |
Howland Chamberlain | Mr. Faber (uncredited) |
David Clarke | Mitch, thug in hat (uncredited) |
Roy Damron | Motor Policeman (uncredited) |
Jules Dassin | Man in Freight Elevator |
Al Eben | Newman (uncredited) |
Robert Foulk | Taller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited) |
Joe Haworth | Inspector (uncredited) |
Percy Helton | Roadside Bar Manager (uncredited) |
Ted Jordan | State Highway Policeman (uncredited) |
Frank Kreig | Clerk (uncredited) |
Saul Martell | Stukas (uncredited) |
Edwin Max | Dave, dock henchman (uncredited) |
John Merton | State Highway Policeman (uncredited) |
Ann Morrison | Mable (uncredited) |
James Nolan | Smaller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited) |
David Opatoshu | Frenchy, thug in cap (uncredited) |
Frank Richards | Cab Driver (uncredited) |
Maurice Samuels | Mario, a buyer (uncredited) |
Mario Siletti | Pietro (uncredited) |
Irene Tedrow | Mrs. Faber (uncredited) |
George Tyne | Charles, dock henchman (uncredited) |
Dick Wessel | Cab Driver (uncredited) |
Harry Wilson | Fifth, Ugly Man at City Bar (uncredited) |
Alfred Bruzlin | Sound Department |
Harry M. Leonard | Sound Department |
Alfred Newman | Composer |
Cyril J. Mockridge | Composer |
Chester Gore | Art Director |
Lyle R. Wheeler | Art Director |
Thomas Little | Set Decorator |
Kay Nelson | Custome Designer |
Ben Nye | Makeup Artist |
Esperanza Corona | hair stylist |
Pat McNalley | Makeup Artist |
Joe Richards | Assistant Director |
Henry Weinberger | Assistant Director |
Genre: Drama
Media: DVD
Sound: Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
IMDb: 0041958