Movie: The Big Heat

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Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford

Det. Sgt. Dave Bannion

Gloria Grahame
Gloria Grahame

Debby Marsh

Lee Marvin
Lee Marvin

Vince Stone

Jeanette Nolan
Jeanette Nolan

Bertha Duncan

Alexander Scourby
Alexander Scourby

Mike Lagana

Jocelyn Brando
Jocelyn Brando

Katie Bannion

Peter Whitney
Peter Whitney

Tierney

Willis Bouchey
Willis Bouchey

Lt. Ted Wilks

Robert Burton
Robert Burton

Det. Gus Burke

Adam Williams
Adam Williams

Larry Gordon

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