
Overview
Recently paroled from prison, legendary burglar "Doc" Riedenschneider, with funding from Alonzo Emmerich, a crooked lawyer, gathers a small group of veteran criminals together in the Midwest for a big jewel heist.
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Crew
DirectorJohn Huston
WriterBen Maddow, John Huston
Cast

Sterling Hayden
Dix Handley

Louis Calhern
Alonzo D. Emmerich

Jean Hagen
Doll Conovan

James Whitmore
Gus Minissi

Sam Jaffe
Doc Erwin Riedenschneider

John McIntire
Police Commissioner Hardy

Marc Lawrence
Cobby

Barry Kelley
Lieutenant Ditrich

Anthony Caruso
Louis Ciavelli

Teresa Celli
Maria Ciavelli

Marilyn Monroe
Angela Phinlay

William 'Wee Willie' Davis
Timmons

Dorothy Tree
May Emmerich

Brad Dexter
Bob Brannom

John Maxwell
Dr. Swanson

Mary Anderson
Police Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)

Ray Bennett
Detective in Hardy's Office (uncredited)

David Bond
Father Sortine (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Man at Line-Up (uncredited)
Benny Burt
Taxi Driver (uncredited)
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Keywords
based on novel or bookheistfilm noiron the runblack and white
Details
Budget
$1M
TMDb Votes
533
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026












