The Big Heat (1953)

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8	IMDB rating

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Description

Detective Dave Bannion investigates a police sergeant's suicide. Strictly routine...until a B-girl claiming to have evidence is found murdered, and Bannion's superiors order him off the case. Not one to suffer being pushed, Bannion pushes back at reputed mob boss Lagana, who fanatically keeps his home life free of "dirt." Result: a bomb m ... (more)

Directed by

Fritz Lang

Starring (View all) :

Glenn Ford

Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion

Debby Marsh

Katie Bannion

Mike Lagana

Vince Stone

Bertha Duncan

Tierney

Lt. Ted Wilks

Det. Gus Burke

Larry Gordon

Written by (View all) :

Sydney Boehm

screenplay

William P. McGivern

Saturday Evening Post serial

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	The Big Heat (1953) Glenn Ford & Gloria Grahame

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