The Big Heat (1953, Fritz Lang)

Film Details

Rating

Rank

455

Released

1953

Director

Fritz Lang

Starring

Glenn Ford, Gloria Grahame, Jocelyn Brando, Alexander Scourby

Country

USA

Genres

Drama / Film-Noir / Thriller / Crime / Detective

Language

English

Color

B&W

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