The Big Steal

1949 · directed by Don Siegel

Rating
67/100
Hit
no

Army Lieutenant Halliday, accused of stealing the Army payroll, pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's ex-girlfriend and is in turn being chased by his accuser, Capt. Blake.

The Big Steal (1949), directed by Don Siegel, rates 67/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Robert Mitchum
  • Jane Greer
  • William Bendix
  • Patric Knowles
  • Ramon Novarro
  • Don Alvarado
  • John Qualen
  • Pascual García Peña
  • Frank Hagney
  • Arturo Soto Rangel

Crew

  • Harry J. Wild — Director of Photography
  • Samuel E. Beetley — Editor
  • Leigh Harline — Original Music Composer
  • Daniel Mainwaring — Screenplay
  • Gerald Drayson Adams — Screenplay

More from Don Siegel

  1. Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) — 83/100 · hit
  2. Riot in Cell Block 11 (1954) — 82/100 · hit
  3. Dirty Harry (1971) — 81/100 · hit
  4. Escape from Alcatraz (1979) — 80/100 · hit
  5. The Lineup (1958) — 78/100
  6. The Shootist (1976) — 76/100

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