The Big Heat
The Big Heat
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The Big Heat

DirectorFritz Lang

A hard cop and a soft dame.

7.7 / 10
1953
89 min
CrimeThriller

After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate.

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