Arthur "Cody" Jarrett
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White Heat is a 1949 American film noir directed by Raoul Walsh and starring James Cagney, Virginia Mayo and Edmond O'Brien. Written by Ivan Goff and Ben Roberts, White Heat is based on a story by Virginia Kellogg, and is considered to be one of the best gangster movies of all time.
A classic gangster film directed by Raoul Walsh, starring James Cagney as a psychopathic criminal with a mother complex. The film features a daring prison break, a chemical plant heist, and Cagney's iconic line "Made it, Ma! Top of the world!"
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Raoul Walsh
- 1949-09-03
Oscar-winner James Cagney ("The Public Enemy," "Yankee Doodle Dandy") explodes on the screen as a demented gangster whose intricate plan to rob an oil refinery is thwarted by a government ...
Watch White Heat, a classic film noir about a gang leader who breaks out of jail and plans a final heist. See critics reviews, cast, plot summary and watch options on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- James Cagney
- Raoul Walsh
- Warner Brothers
A classic crime drama film starring James Cagney as a psychotic gangster and Virginia Mayo as his lover. Watch the trailer, clips and read the synopsis, cast and crew, and reviews of this 1949 Warner Bros. production.
- Raoul Walsh, Russell Saunders
- James Cagney
Nov 2, 2013 · A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take a crazy turn.
In 1949, the classic crime film White Heat was released, starring James Cagney as the ruthless gangster Cody Jarrett. This film is widely regarded as one of the greatest gangster films of all time, known for its intense performance by Cagney and its iconic line, “Made it, Ma! Top of the world!”
