Thieves' Highway (1949)

Nick Garcos comes back from his tour of duty in World War II planning to settle down with his girlfriend, Polly Faber. He learns, however, that his father was recently beaten and burglarized by mob-connected trucker Mike Figlia, and Nick resolves to get even. He partners with prostitute Rica, and together they go after Mike, all the while getting pulled further into the local crime underworld.

Directing:
  • Jules Dassin

Writing:
  • A.I. Bezzerides

Stars:
Release Date: 1949-09-20
themoviedb icon 7.3/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English | Italiano
  • Runtime: 94
Lee J. Cobb
Lee J. Cobb
Mike Figlia
Valentina Cortese
Valentina Cor...
Rica
Jack Oakie
Jack Oakie
Slob
Norbert Schiller
Norbert Schil...
Mr. Polansky
Joseph Pevney
Joseph Pevney
Pete
Kasia Orzazewski
Kasia Orzazew...
Mrs. Polansky
Hope Emerson
Hope Emerson
Midge
Barbara Lawrence
Barbara Lawre...
Polly Faber
Morris Carnovsky
Morris Carnov...
Yanko Garcos
Millard Mitchell
Millard Mitch...
Ed Kinney
Richard Conte
Richard Conte
Nick Garcos
Tamara Shayne
Tamara Shayne
Parthena Garcos
Percy Helton
Percy Helton
Roadside Bar Manager (uncredited)
Walter Baldwin
Walter Baldwi...
Officer Riley (uncredited)
Robert Bice
Robert Bice
Announcer (uncredited)
Howland Chamberlain
Howland Chamb...
Mr. Faber (uncredited)
David Clarke
David Clarke
Mitch (uncredited)
Jules Dassin
Jules Dassin
Man in Freight Elevator (uncredited)
Robert Foulk
Robert Foulk
Taller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)
Joe Haworth
Joe Haworth
Inspector (uncredited)
Frank Kreig
Frank Kreig
Clerk (uncredited)
Edwin Max
Edwin Max
Dave (uncredited)
John Merton
John Merton
State Highway Policeman (uncredited)
Ann Morrison
Ann Morrison
Mable (uncredited)
James Nolan
James Nolan
Smaller Cop at Roadside Bar (uncredited)
David Opatoshu
David Opatosh...
Frenchy (uncredited)
Frank Richards
Frank Richard...
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Mario Siletti
Mario Siletti
Pietro (uncredited)
Irene Tedrow
Irene Tedrow
Mrs. Faber (uncredited)
George Tyne
George Tyne
Charles (uncredited)
Dick Wessel
Dick Wessel
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
Harry Wilson
Fifth (uncredited)
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