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Thieves' Highway

Thieves' Highway

7.2/ 10

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1949

Release Year

94 min

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Drama
Crime
Thriller

Overview

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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san francisco, california
film noir
truck driver
produce
truck crash
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7.3avg rating
John Chard

John Chard

September 26, 2014

7.5
7.5/10

Everyone likes apples - Except doctors. Thieves' Highway is directed by Jules Dassin and adapted to screenplay by A. I. Bezzerides from his own novel Thieves' Market. It stars Richard Conte, Valentine Cortese, Lee J. Cobb, Barbara Lawrence, Jack Oakie and Millard Mitchell. Music is by Alfred Newm

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

January 7, 2025

7
7/10

I think this might be the best effort I've seen from Richard Conte as his "Nick" character comes back from the war eager to pick up his life again with his father and girlfriend "Polly" (Barbara Lawrence). The problem is that in his absence, his dad has had an accident that's robbed him of the use o

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