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  • The Big Steal (1949)
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    71 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Romance
The Big Steal (1949)
Approved
71 min | Crime, Film-Noir, Romance

An army lieutenant accused of robbery pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's fiancee.
Director
Writers
Daniel Mainwaring (screenplay) (as Geoffrey Homes) | Gerald Drayson Adams (screenplay) | Richard Wormser (story "The Road to Carmichael's")
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Release date
Jun 29, 1949 (United States)

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Cast

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42 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Mitchum
Lt. Duke Halliday Lt. Duke Halliday   See fewer
Jane Greer
Joan Graham Joan Graham   See fewer
William Bendix
Capt. Vincent Blake Capt. Vincent Blake   See fewer
Patric Knowles
Jim Fiske Jim Fiske   See fewer
Ramon Novarro
Inspector General Ortega Inspector General Ortega   See fewer
Don Alvarado
Lt. Ruiz Lt. Ruiz   See fewer
John Qualen
Julius Seton Julius Seton   See fewer
Pascual García Peña
Manuel (as Pascual Garcia Pena) Manuel (as Pascual Garcia Pena)   See fewer
Gregorio Acosta
Chaney (uncredited) Chaney (uncredited)   See fewer
Salvador Baguez
Morales (uncredited) Morales (uncredited)   See fewer
Henry Carr
Bellhop (uncredited) Bellhop (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Colebrook
Mexican Tourist (uncredited) Mexican Tourist (uncredited)   See fewer
Bing Conley
Dockhand (uncredited) Dockhand (uncredited)   See fewer
Don Dillaway
Purser (uncredited) Purser (uncredited)   See fewer
Alphonso DuBois
Police Sergeant (uncredited) Police Sergeant (uncredited)   See fewer
Juan Duval
Vendor (uncredited) Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
Virginia Farmer
American Tourist (uncredited) American Tourist (uncredited)   See fewer
Nacho Galindo
Pastry Vendor (uncredited) Pastry Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
Elias Gamboa
Vendor (uncredited) Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
Raúl Guerrero
Pepe (uncredited) Pepe (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Hagney
Madden the Guard (uncredited) Madden the Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Rodolfo Hoyos Jr.
Customs Inspector (uncredited) Customs Inspector (uncredited)   See fewer
Ted Jacques
Cole (uncredited) Cole (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Leyva
Vendor (uncredited) Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
José Loza
Bellhop (uncredited) Bellhop (uncredited)   See fewer
Margarito Luna
Attendant (uncredited) Attendant (uncredited)   See fewer
Primo López
Bellhop (uncredited) Bellhop (uncredited)   See fewer
Dorothy Mitchum
Tourist (uncredited) Tourist (uncredited)   See fewer
Carmen Morales
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Lillian O'Malley
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat O'Malley
Purser (uncredited) Purser (uncredited)   See fewer
Beatriz Ramos
Carmencita, shopkeeper (uncredited) Carmencita, shopkeeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Roux
Parrot Vendor (uncredited) Parrot Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
Bernard Sell
Departing Passenger (uncredited) Departing Passenger (uncredited)   See fewer
Carl Sklover
Dockhand (uncredited) Dockhand (uncredited)   See fewer
Dimas Sotello
Vendor (uncredited) Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
Arturo Soto Rangel
Pedro (uncredited) Pedro (uncredited)   See fewer
Alfredo de Soto
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Alfonso Sánchez Tello
Basguez (uncredited) Basguez (uncredited)   See fewer
Jorge Treviño
Barber (uncredited) Barber (uncredited)   See fewer
Felipe Turich
Guitar Vendor (uncredited) Guitar Vendor (uncredited)   See fewer
Juan Varro
Bit Role (uncredited) Bit Role (uncredited)   See fewer
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