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The Big Heat

The Big Heat

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.

CrimeThriller

Release: 1953-10-14Runtime: 89 minRating: 7.674 (544)

Cast

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion

Gloria Grahame

Gloria Grahame

Debby Marsh

Lee Marvin

Lee Marvin

Vince Stone

Jeanette Nolan

Jeanette Nolan

Bertha Duncan

Alexander Scourby

Alexander Scourby

Mike Lagana

Jocelyn Brando

Jocelyn Brando

Katie Bannion

Peter Whitney

Peter Whitney

Tierney

Willis Bouchey

Willis Bouchey

Lt. Ted Wilks

Robert Burton

Robert Burton

Det. Gus Burke

Adam Williams

Adam Williams

Larry Gordon

Crew

Robert Arthur

Producer

Fritz Lang

Fritz Lang

Director

Sydney Boehm

Screenplay

Henry Vars

Original Music Composer

Charles Lang

Charles Lang

Director of Photography

Jean Louis

Jean Louis

Costume Design

William P. McGivern

William P. McGivern

Original Story

Clay Campbell

Makeup Artist

Robert Peterson

Art Direction

Milton Feldman

Assistant Director

Clips & Videos

The Big Heat (1953) Original Trailer [FHD]

The Big Heat (1953) Original Trailer [FHD]

Jonathan Kaplan on THE BIG HEAT

Jonathan Kaplan on THE BIG HEAT