The Big Wheel movie poster

The Big Wheel

"Roaring at you with mile-a-minute thrills!"

November 4, 1949 1h 32m 5.2/10 (9 votes)

Originally released in 1949. The Big Wheel is a action/drama film. directed by Edward Ludwig.

Starring Mickey Rooney, Thomas Mitchell, and Michael O'Shea

Synopsis

The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and achieve his own successes.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 4, 1949 76 years ago
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Runtime 1h 32m 92 minutes total
User Rating 5.2/10 Mixed (9 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Samuel H. Stiefel Productions
  • United Artists

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Big Wheel about?

The ambitious son of an accomplished race driver struggles to outrun his father's legacy and achieve his own successes.

Who directed The Big Wheel?

The Big Wheel was directed by Edward Ludwig.

How long is The Big Wheel?

The Big Wheel has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).

When was The Big Wheel released?

The Big Wheel was released on November 4, 1949 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Big Wheel?

The main cast of The Big Wheel includes Mickey Rooney, Thomas Mitchell, Michael O'Shea, Mary Hatcher, Spring Byington.