White Heat

Overview

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.

Movie details

Release date

1949

Runtime

1h 54m

Genres

Crime, Drama, Thriller

Status

Released

Original language

EN

Country

United States of America

Director

Raoul Walsh

Production

Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget

$1,300,000

Revenue

$3,483,000

Cast

James Cagney

Arthur 'Cody' Jarrett

Virginia Mayo

Verna Jarrett

Edmond O'Brien

Vic Pardo

Margaret Wycherly

Ma Jarrett

Steve Cochran

'Big Ed' Somers

John Archer

Philip Evans