Movie Description

Thieves' Highway

(1949)

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleThieves' Highway

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1949-09-20

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 34m

Production Companies20th Century Fox

Genres

  • Drama
  • Crime
  • Thriller