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Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.
Language
Budget$1,232,000
Revenue --
English,
Deutsch
Budget$1,232,000
Revenue --
Keywords
based on novel or book
heist
film noir
on the run
Casts

Sterling Hayden
Dix Handley

Louis Calhern
Alonzo D. Emmerich

Sam Jaffe
Doc Erwin Riedenschneider

Jean Hagen
Doll Conovan

James Whitmore
Gus Minissi

John McIntire
Police Commissioner Hardy

Marc Lawrence
Cobby

Barry Kelley
Lt. Ditrich

Anthony Caruso
Louis Ciavelli

Marilyn Monroe
Angela Phinlay

Teresa Celli
Maria Ciavelli

William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Timmons

Dorothy Tree
May Emmerich

Brad Dexter
Bob Brannom

John Maxwell
Dr. Swanson

Mary Anderson
Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

Ray Bennett
Detective in Hardy's Office (uncredited)

David Bond
Father Sortine (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Man at Line-Up (uncredited)
Benny Burt
Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Frank Cady
Night Clerk (uncredited)
Jean Carter
Woman (uncredited)
Mack Chandler
Gambler (uncredited)

David Clarke
Mr. Atkinson (Railroad Man) (uncredited)

John Cliff
Policeman (uncredited)
Harry Cody
Gambler (uncredited)

Gene Coogan
Reporter (uncredited)

Henry Corden
Karl Anton Smith (uncredited)

Chuck Courtney
Red (Boy in Diner) (uncredited)

John Crawford
Reporter (uncredited)

Ralph Dunn
Policeman (uncredited)

Gene Evans
Policeman at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited)

Pat Flaherty
Policeman (uncredited)

Alex Gerry
Maxwell (uncredited)
Sol Gorss
Policeman (uncredited)

Fred Graham
Truck Driver (uncredited)

Don Haggerty
Det. Andrews (uncredited)

Eloise Hardt
Vivian (uncredited)

Thomas Browne Henry
James X. Connery (uncredited)
Wesley Hopper
Policeman (uncredited)

George Lynn
Detective at Ciavelli's Apartment (uncredited)
Fred Marlow
Reporter (uncredited)

Strother Martin
William Doldy (uncredited)
Patricia Miller
Girl (uncredited)

Howard M. Mitchell
Secretary (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
Counterman (uncredited)

Alberto Morin
Eddie Donato (uncredited)
Kerry O'Day
Girl (uncredited)

Raymond Roe
Tallboy (uncredited)

Henry Rowland
Frank Schurz (Doc's Taxi Driver) (uncredited)

Tim Ryan
Jack (Police Clerk) (uncredited)

James Seay
Officer Janocek (uncredited)
Jack Shea
Policeman (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock
Gambler (uncredited)
J. Lewis Smith
Gambler (uncredited)
J.J. Smith
Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Joseph Darr Smith
Reporter (uncredited)

Helene Stanley
Jeannie (Girl in Diner) (uncredited)

Ray Teal
Cop in Car Barn Slugged by Dix (uncredited)
Leah Wakefield
Girl (uncredited)

Harlan Warde
Reporter (uncredited)

Jack Warden
Man (uncredited)
William Washington
Suspect (uncredited)
Constance Weiler
Woman (uncredited)

Judith Wood
Woman (uncredited)
Victor Wood
Evans (uncredited)
Wilson Wood
Man (uncredited)

Jeff York
Policeman (uncredited)
Crews

W.R. Burnett
Novel
Arthur Hornblow Jr.
Producer

John Huston
Director

John Huston
Screenplay

Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
George Boemler
Editor

Ben Maddow
Screenplay

Harold Rosson
Director of Photography

John Huston
Producer

Sydney Guilaroff
Hair Designer
Lou LaCava
Makeup Artist
John Truwe
Makeup Artist
Jack Dawn
Makeup Designer
Robert Martin
Camera Operator
S.C. Manatt
Still Photographer

Leslie H. Martinson
Script Supervisor
Eugene Zador
Orchestrator
Lloyd Isbell
Grip
Elaine Ramsey
Hairstylist
Joan Joseff
Other
Jack D. Moore
Set Decoration
P.R. Keeler
Gaffer
John Banse
Script Supervisor
Frank Wesselhoff
Painter

Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Frank E. Myers
Assistant Director
Robert B. Lee
Sound
Jack Greenwood
Assistant Director
Lee Katz
Production Manager
Randall Duell
Art Direction

Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration

Douglas Shearer
Recording Supervision
Andrew J. McIntyre
Assistant Camera
Backdrops & Posters









