The Big Heat.

Sergeant Dave Bannion (Glenn Ford) of the Kenport Police Department investigates the suicide of a rogue fellow officer, Tom Duncan, whose wife, Bertha Duncan, says her husband had lately been in ill health. The late cop's mistress, Lucy Chapman, is found dead after being tortured, strangled, and covered with cigarette burns. After accusing his superiors of corruption he resigns from the police department.

Credits

Cast
Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Lee Marvin

Copyright

Complete catalog record
THE BIG HEAT. Columbia Pictures Corp. 9 reels, sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on the book of the same title by William P. McGivern. © Columbia Pictures Corp.; 1Oct53; LP3057.

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  2. Wikidata · Q1093085 ↗ — country