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White Heat

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Classic crime drama starring James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien

Ruthless gunman Cody Jarrett and his gang pull off a $300,000 train robbery, but commit murder in the process. They take refuge in a remote mountain cabin where Cody's mother and wife are waiting.
(1949, 15) B/W
See Films: pages 47-56 *****

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Contributors

Director:
Raoul Walsh
Arthur Cody Jarrett:
James Cagney
Verna Jarrett:
Virginia Mayo
Hank Fallon/Vic Pardo:
Edmond O'Brien
Ma Jarrett:
Margaret Wycherly
Big Ed Somers:
Steve Cochran
Phillip Evans:
John Archer
Giovanni Cotton Valetti:
Wally Cassell
Het Kohler:
Mickey Knox
Bo Creel:
Ian MacDonald
Daniel Winston, the trader:
Fred Clark
Zuckie Hommell:
Ford Rainey
Happy Taylor:
Fred Coby
Herbert, the reader:
G Pat Collins
Roy Parker:
Paul Guilfoyle
Tommy Ryley:
Robert Osterloh
Ernie Trent:
Ray Montgomery
Brakeman:
Jim Toney
Fireman:
Leo Cleary
Engineer:
Murray Leonard
Source: Radio Times

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