The Big Heat
Classic film noir from director Fritz Lang stars Glenn Ford as a no-nonsense cop investigating the apparent suicide of a corrupt cop, but is suddenly ordered to stop. Driven to unravel the mystery, danger and murder follow Ford as he delves deeper into the case. With Gloria Grahame, Alexander Scourby and Lee Marvin.
Year: 1953
Genre: Classic Film Noir, Best of the 1950s, Movies (1001 You Must See Before You Die)
Country: USA
Director: Fritz Lang
Starring: Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby, Lee Marvin, Jeanette Nolan
Duration: 89 Minutes
Rating: PG - Contains medium level violence.
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Location in store: Classic Noir
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