Movie Description
Backfire
(1950)Overview
When he's discharged from a military hospital, ex-GI Bob Corey goes on a search for his army buddy Steve Connolly. A reformed crook, Connolly is on the lam from a trumped-up murder rap, and Corey hopes to clear his pal. Tagging along is Army nurse Julie Benson, who has fallen for Corey.
Featured Crew
- Director : Vincent Sherman
- Producer : Anthony Veiller
- Editor : Thomas Reilly
- Cast : Viveca Lindfors,Dane Clark,Virginia Mayo,Edmond O'Brien,Gordon MacRae,Ed Begley,Frances Robinson,Richard Rober,Sheila MacRae,David Hoffman,Monte Blue,Russ Conway,John Daheim,John Dehner,Dick Gordon,Fred Kelsey,Charles Lane,Ray Montgomery,Ida Moore,John Ridgely,Charles Sherlock,Leonard Strong,Helen Westcott,Edward Biby,Paul Bradley,Joe Gilbert,James Gonzalez,Creighton Hale,Vinton Hayworth,Jack Hill,J. Louis Johnson,Charles Jordan,Douglas Kennedy,Mike Killian,Mike Lally,Will Lee,Carl M. Leviness,Max Linder,Pierce Lyden,Philo McCullough,Jack Mower,Jack Perrin,Anthony Redondo,Waclaw Rekwart,Harry Seymour,Frankie Van,Mack Williams,Harry Woods,Clifton Young,Ernest Anderson,Santiago Martínez
Cast
Lysa Radoff
Ben Arno
Nurse Julie Benson
Steve Connolly
Bob Corey
Capt. Garcia
Mrs. Blayne
Solly Blayne
Bonnie Willis
Burns
Det. Sgt. Pluther (uncredited)
Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
Bingo - Prizefighter (uncredited)
Blake - Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Fight Fan (uncredited)
Dr. Nolan (uncredited)
Attendant (uncredited)
Sybil (uncredited)
Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Lee Quong (uncredited)
Miss Haller - Receptionist at Mortuary (uncredited)
Fight Fan (uncredited)
Guest (uncredited)
Fight Fan (uncredited)
Club Patron (uncredited)
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Cop at Shootout (uncredited)
Hommel - Janitor (uncredited)
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Voice Heard on Radio (voice) (uncredited)
Quong's Doctor (uncredited)
Party Guest (uncredited)
Cab Driver (uncredited)
Canteen Customer (uncredited)
Canteen Customer (uncredited)
Detective (uncredited)
Police Car Driver (uncredited)
Detective George (uncredited)
Fremont Hotel Lobby Loafer (uncredited)
Man on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Bartender (uncredited)
Rocky - Pianist (uncredited)
Second (uncredited)
Dr. Herbert Anstead (uncredited)
Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited)
Cabby (uncredited)
James - Party Servant 9 (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleBackfire
Status Released
Release Information
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1950-01-26
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 31m
Production CompaniesWarner Bros. Pictures
Genres
- Mystery
- Crime
- Thriller
