White Heat [15794] Released: 1949-09-02 Revenue: $3,483,000 Budget: $1,300,000 Profit: $2,183,000 Runtime: 114 mins Popularity: 1.3058 Vote Average: 7.651 Vote Count: 496 Overview: 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. Cast [61] James CagneyArthur 'Cody' Ja Virginia MayoVerna Jarrett Edmond O'BrienVic Pardo Margaret WycherlyMa Jarrett Steve Cochran'Big Ed' Somers John ArcherPhilip Evans Wally Cassell'Cotton' Vallett Fred ClarkDaniel Winston Paul GuilfoyleRoy Parker Ford RaineyZuckie Robert FoulkPayroll Guard at Ian MacDonaldCreel Robert OsterlohRyley Joel AllenOperative Claudia BarrettCashier Ray BennettGuard Marshall BradfordChief of Police Chet BrandenburgConvict John ButlerMotorist at Gas Robert CarsonAgent at Directi Bill CartledgeCar-Hop at Drive Leo ClearyRailroad Fireman Fred CobyHappy Taylor Tom ColemanCourt Officer G. Pat CollinsThe Reader Herschel DaughertyPoliceman Charles FergusonPlant Detective Art FosterGuard Eddie FosterLefeld Buddy GormanVendor at Drive- Sherry HallCourt Clerk Carl HarbaughForeman Clarence HenneckeSmall Role Perry IvinsDr. Simpson Colin KennyPrison Guard Mickey KnoxHet Kohler Harry LauterMan with Microph Nolan LearyRuss Murray LeonardEngineer Larry McGrathClocker John McGuirePsychiatrist #2 Sid MeltonRussell Hughes Art MilesGuard Ray MontgomeryErnie Terry O'SullivanRadio Announcer Milton ParsonsWillie Rolf Jack PerrinPoliceman Jack PerryConvict Lee PhelpsPrison Tower Gua Eddie PhillipsT-Man John PickardT-Man Driving Ca Joey RayT-Man Grandon RhodesDr. Harris - Psy Jeffrey SayrePlant Detective George SpauldingJudge Harry StrangPrison Infirmary Jim ThorpeBig Convict Jim ToneyBrakeman Sid TroyConvict Aline TowneMargaret Baxter Rudy GermaneDetective Trailers White Heat (1949) Official Trailer - James Cagney Movie Jack Hill on WHITE HEAT