Highway West

Highway West
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Directed by	William C. McGann
Written by	George Abbott (play) Leon Abrams (play) Allen Rivkin Charles Kenyon Kenneth Gamet
Produced by	Edmund Grainger
Starring	Brenda Marshall Arthur Kennedy William Lundigan
Cinematography	Ted D. McCord
Edited by	Jack Killifer
Music by	William Lava
Production company	Warner Bros.
Distributed by	Warner Bros.
Release date	August 7, 1941
Running time	64 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Highway West is a 1941 American crime film directed by William C. McGann and starring Brenda Marshall, Arthur Kennedy and William Lundigan. It is a remake of the 1934 film Heat Lightning.

The film's sets were designed by the art director Esdras Hartley.

Synopsis

A woman discovers that her apparently respectable businessmen husband is in fact a notorious bank robber.

Cast

• Brenda Marshall as Claire Foster
• Arthur Kennedy as George Foster
• William Lundigan as Dave Warren
• Olympe Bradna as Myra Abbott
• Slim Summerville as Gramps Abbott
• Noel Madison as Salvo - Henchman
• Dorothy Tree as Salvo's Moll
• Willie Best as Bub Wellington
• Pat Flaherty as Eddie - Motorcycle Cop
• Frank Wilcox as Murph - Motorcycle Cop
• John Ridgely as Alex - Armored Car Guard
• William B. Davidson as Gorman
• Dick Rich as Mike - Trucker at Cafe
• James Westerfield as Swede - Trucker at Cafe
• Victor Zimmerman as Jake
• Creighton Hale as Waiter
• Jack Mower as Police Patrolman
• Paul Panzer as Gas Station Attendant
• Frank Mayo as Police Patrolman
• Wade Boteler as Sheriff at Cafe-Bar

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• Highway West at IMDb