White Heat
Plot
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.
About White Heat
White Heat is a 1949 American film noir, directed by Raoul Walsh. Its screenplay, written by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts, is based on a story by Virginia Kellogg. The film stars James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, and Edmond O'Brien. White Heat is considered to be one of the best gangster films of all time. In 2003, White Heat was selected for preservation in the National Film Registry as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the United States Library of Congress.
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Cast
James CagneyArthur 'Cody' Jarrett
Virginia MayoVerna Jarrett
Edmond O'BrienVic Pardo
Margaret WycherlyMa Jarrett
Steve Cochran'Big Ed' Somers
John ArcherPhilip Evans
Wally Cassell'Cotton' Valletti
Fred ClarkDaniel Winston
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