Thieves’ Highway.

Nico "Nick" Garcos (Richard Conte) is a war veteran-turned-truck driver. His foreign-born father, a fruit farmer, has lost his legs and was forced to sell his truck. He learns that his father was crippled at the hands of an unscrupulous produce dealer in San Francisco. Garcos vows revenge.

Credits

Directed by
Jules Dassin
Written by
Albert Isaac Bezzerides
Cast
Mario Siletti, Valentina Cortese, Hope Emerson, Jack Oakie, Walter Baldwin, Tamara Shayne, Richard Conte, Joseph Pevney, Millard Mitchell, Lee J. Cobb, Barbara Lawrence, Morris Carnovsky
Produced by
Robert Bassler
Cinematography
Norbert Brodine
Music
Alfred Newman

Copyright

Complete catalog record
THIEVES’ HIGHWAY. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp., 1949. 94 min., sd., b&w, 35mm. Based on A. I. Bezzerides’ novel, “Thieves’ Market.” © Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corp.; 20Sep49; LP2716.

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  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, country, genre, description, credits, catalog record, copyright
  2. Wikidata · Q1457849 ↗