Cagney is great as a sympathetic criminal here with severe mental problems and an undercover informant to deal with, as well. Nobody else is really that interesting here, but it's such a terrifically well done story with a classic ending.
This review of White Heat (1949) was written by Ryan S on 20 Jul 2011.
White Heat has generally received very positive reviews.
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