The Big Steal

Name: The Big Steal
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1949
Duration: 71 min
Rating: 6.602

1949 · 71 min

Crime · Thriller

★ 6.6

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Trailer

Army Lieutenant Halliday, accused of stealing the Army payroll, pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's ex-girlfriend and is in turn being chased by his accuser, Capt. Blake.

Crew

Director Don Siegel
Screenplay Daniel Mainwaring
Screenplay Gerald Drayson Adams
Story Richard Wormser
Director of Photography Harry J. Wild

Cast

Robert Mitchum
Lt. Duke Halliday
Jane Greer
Joan 'Chiquita' Graham
William Bendix
Capt. Vincent Blake
Patric Knowles
Jim Fiske
Ramon Novarro
Inspector General Ortega
Don Alvarado
Lt. Ruiz
John Qualen
Julius Seton
Pascual García Peña
Manuel
Frank Hagney
Madden (uncredited)
Arturo Soto Rangel
Pedro (uncredited)
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.
Customs Inspector (uncredited)
Carl Sklover
Dockhand (uncredited)

Crew

Director — Don Siegel
Screenplay — Daniel Mainwaring
Screenplay — Gerald Drayson Adams
Story — Richard Wormser
Director of Photography — Harry J. Wild

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