The Big Steal

The Big Steal

1949 · 71 min · EN · 6.5 (81 votes)
Dir. Don Siegel · Starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, William Bendix, Patric Knowles, Ramon Novarro, Don Alvarado · Music Leigh Harline

Mitchum is HOT! - HOT...off location in the heart of Mexico...HOT...after a girl with a million-dollar figure!...HOT...at the nation's boxoffices...HOT...in his newest picture!

RomanceDramaThrillerCrime

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.

VIBE

A whirlwind chase across Mexico, this noir thriller crackles with witty banter and romantic tension. It's a stylish, fast-paced caper where double-crosses and narrow escapes keep you on the edge of your seat.

suspensefulromanticwittyadventurouspropulsivefilm noirscrewball comedyblack-and-whitebetrayalromancejusticechase
mexicofilm noirpayroll robbery
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