White Heat(Movie, 1949)

Name: White Heat
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1949
Duration: T01:54:00
Rating: 3.8

| 1h 54min | Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Rating: 3.8/5 (with 194 votes)

White Heat is a 1949 American film noir directed by Raoul Walsh and starring James Cagney, Virginia Mayo and Edmond O'Brien. Written by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts, White Heat is based on a story by Virginia Kellogg, and is considered to be one of the best gangster movies of all time. In 2003, it was added to the National Film Registry as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant" by the United States Library of Congress. ()

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Awards & Nominations for White Heat

nominated for: Academy Award for Best Story

About White Heat

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.

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Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Plays in: California

Made by: Warner Bros. Pictures

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 23 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Catalan (CA), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Swedish (SV), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Vietnamese (VI), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date US: 09/02/1949

Cast: James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien, Margaret Wycherly, Steve Cochran, Jack Archer, Fred Clark, Ian MacDonald, John Archer, Wally Cassell, Grandon Rhodes

Director: Raoul Walsh

Producer: Louis F. Edelman

Screenwriter: Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts, Virginia Kellogg

Film Editor: Owen Marks

Director of Photography: Sidney Hickox

Composer: Max Steiner

Costume designer: Leah Rhodes

Production Designer: Edward Carrere

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Alma negra"

"Bloeddorstig"

"Бяла жега"

"Fúria Sanguinária"

"Bílý žár"

"Maschinenpistolen"

"Sprung in den Tod"

"Hvidglødende"

"Valkoinen hehku"

"L'enfer est à lui"

"O megalos amartolos"

"Fehér izzás"

"白熱"

"Bialy zar"

"Granița Californiei"

"Белое каление"

"Cehennem Alevi"

Keywords: gangster, prison break, criminal gang, shootout, on the run, film noir, heist, mamas boy, inmate, undercover agent, prison, train, unfaithful wife, killer, psychopath, infiltrate, parent child relationship

Budget: 1,300,000 USD

Revenue: 3,483,000 USD (= 268%)

Color: Black & White (B/W)

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