

The Big Heat
1953 · Movie · 1h 29m
CrimeThriller
"A hard cop and a soft dame."
Overview
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.
Ratings
IMDb
7.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes
95%
Key crew
- Fritz LangDirector
- Sydney BoehmScreenplay
- Henry VarsOriginal Music Composer
- Arthur MortonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Glenn FordDet. Sgt. Dave Bannion
- Gloria GrahameDebby Marsh
- Jocelyn BrandoKatie Bannion
- Alexander ScourbyMike Lagana
- Lee MarvinVince Stone
- Jeanette NolanBertha Duncan
- Peter WhitneyTierney
- Willis BoucheyLt. Ted Wilks
- Robert BurtonDet. Gus Burke
- Adam WilliamsLarry Gordon
- Howard WendellPolice Commissioner Higgins
- Chris AlcaideGeorge Rose
Stills
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Themes
suicidepolicegangsterhomicidecar bombcoprevengefilm noirdeathwrecking yardpatrol carcrime syndicate











