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The Big Heat
The Big Heat
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The Big Heat

"A hard cop and a soft dame."

1953
1h 29m
7.7(515 votes)
Crime
Thriller

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.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

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Cast & Crew

49 members
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Glenn Ford

Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion

Glenn Ford
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Gloria Grahame

Debby Marsh

Gloria Grahame
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Lee Marvin

Vince Stone

Lee Marvin
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Jeanette Nolan

Bertha Duncan

Jeanette Nolan
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Alexander Scourby

Mike Lagana

Alexander Scourby
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Jocelyn Brando

Katie Bannion

Jocelyn Brando
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Peter Whitney

Tierney

Peter Whitney
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Willis Bouchey

Lt. Ted Wilks

Willis Bouchey
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Robert Burton

Det. Gus Burke

Robert Burton
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Adam Williams

Larry Gordon

Adam Williams
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Carolyn Jones

Doris

Carolyn Jones
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Howard Wendell

Police Commissioner Higgins

Howard Wendell
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Chris Alcaide

George Rose

Chris Alcaide
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Michael Granger

Hugo

Michael Granger
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Dorothy Green

Lucy Chapman

Dorothy Green
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Ric Roman

Baldy

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Dan Seymour

Mr. Atkins

Dan Seymour
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Edith Evanson

Selma Parker

Edith Evanson
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Harry Lauter

Hank O'Connell (uncredited)

Harry Lauter
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Michael Ross

Segal (uncredited)

Michael Ross
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Phil Arnold

Retreat Waiter (uncredited)

Phil Arnold
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Sidney Clute

Retreat Bartender (uncredited)

Sidney Clute
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Michael Jeffers

Retreat Patron (uncredited)

Michael Jeffers
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Linda Bennett

Joyce Bannion (uncredited)

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Charles Cane

Police Guard Outside Lagana Home (uncredited)

Charles Cane
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Byron Kane

Police Surgeon (uncredited)

Byron Kane
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John Close

Policeman (uncredited)

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Phil Chambers

Hettrick (uncredited)

Phil Chambers
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John Crawford

Al - Bannion's Brother-in-Law (uncredited)

John Crawford
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John Doucette

Mark Reiner (uncredited)

John Doucette
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Al Eben

Harry Shoenstein (uncredited)

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Douglas Evans

Councilman Gillen (uncredited)

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Fritz Ford

Sailor (uncredited)

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Donald Kerr

Cabby (uncredited)

Donald Kerr
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Lyle Latell

Moving Man (uncredited)

Lyle Latell
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John Merton

Man (uncredited)

John Merton
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Celia Lovsky

Lagana's Mother in Portrait (uncredited)

Celia Lovsky
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Ted Stanhope

Lagana's Butler (uncredited)

Ted Stanhope
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Herbert Lytton

Martin (uncredited)

Herbert Lytton
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Mike Mahoney

Dixon (uncredited)

Mike Mahoney
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Laura Mason

B-Girl (uncredited)

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Paul Maxey

George Fuller (uncredited)

Paul Maxey
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Joseph Mell

Medical Examiner (uncredited)

Joseph Mell
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Patrick Miller

Intern (uncredited)

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William Murphy

Reds (uncredited)

William Murphy
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Ezelle Poule

Mrs Tucker (uncredited)

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Norma Randall

Jill (uncredited)

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Robert Stevenson

Bill Rutherford (uncredited)

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William Vedder

Janitor (uncredited)

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