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Thieves' Highway(Movie, 1950)

FSK: 16+ years
| 1h 34min | Genres: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Thieves' HighwayRating: 3.7/5 (with 4040 votes)
Thieves' Highway is a 1949 American film noir directed by Jules Dassin and starring Richard Conte, Valentina Cortese and Lee J. Cobb. The screenplay was written by A. I. Bezzerides, based on his novel Thieves' Market. The film was released on DVD as part of the Criterion Collection in 2005. ()
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About Thieves' Highway

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Italian (IT)
Translated into 12 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date DE: 12/19/1950 (World premiere: 09/20/1949)
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Gefahr in Frisco"

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:28495, Added: 02/28/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024