Thieves' Highway

     

Thieves' Highway1949

Director: Jules Dassin
Stars: Richard Conte, Valentina Cortese, Lee J. Cobb, Barbara Lawrence, Jack Oakie
Genre: Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller
Rating: Unrated
Runtime: 94 minutes

The rugged world of long-haul trucking knits perfectly with classic film noir dynamics in this sizzling, underrated picture. Navy veteran Richard Conte returns home to California, only to plunge into a revenge scenario and a scheme to haul the seaso… more »


Nico 'Nick' Garcos:
Hey, do you like apples?

Rica:
Everybody likes apples, except doctors.

Nico 'Nick' Garcos:
Do you know what it takes to get an apple so you can sink your beautiful teeth in it? You gotta stuff rags up tailpipes, farmers gotta get gypped, you jack up trucks with the back of your neck, universals conk out . . .

Rica:
I don't know what are you talking about, but I have a new respect for apples.

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