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Thieves' Highway
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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Thieves' Highway
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 20, 1949
Runtime
1h 34m
Genres
Drama, Crime, Thriller
User Score
73%
Original Title
Thieves' Highway
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Director
Jules Dassin
Description
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.