Big Steal, The

aka: w/ Illegal
USA 1949-1955, 88 + 72 minutes
Dir. Don Siegel, Lewis Allen
Rating: [PG]
Genres: Classics / Film Noir

Feat. Robert Mitchum, William Bendix, Jane Greer, Edward G. Robinson, Jayne Mansfield

Aroview: On the run after being framed for a payroll robbery, GI Robert Mitchum evades William Bendix, teaming up with Jane Greer enroute to Mexico. Exciting chase film with some wrenching twists that half-parody noir conventions.

Also on the double-bill: ILLEGAL (dir. Lewis Allen), starring Edward G. Robinson as a former District Attorney turned mouthpiece for low-life crims. With Jayne Mansfield.