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Backfire (1950)

Backfire

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1h 31m

Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller, Film Noir

November 16th, 1951

6.5/10

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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.

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Cast

Viveca Lindfors
Lysa Radoff
Dane Clark
Ben Arno
Virginia Mayo
Nurse Julie Benson
Edmond O'Brien
Steve Connelly
Gordon MacRae
Bob Corey
Ed Begley
Police Capt. Garcia
Frances Robinson
Mrs. Blayne
Richard Rober
Solly Blayne
Sheila MacRae
Bonnie Willis
David Hoffman
Burns
Full cast & crew

Directors

Vincent Sherman
Full cast & crew

Producers

Anthony Veiller
producer
Full cast & crew

Writers

Lawrence B. Marcus
screenplay
(as Larry Marcus)
Ivan Goff
(screenplay) and
Ben Roberts
screenplay
Full cast & crew

Taglines

That "White Heat" girl turns it on again!..
A double-cross that doubled back...with a blonde on the end of it!
New Warner Bros. Sensation

Keywords

gunfight
shootout
homicide
All Keywords

Country of Origin

United States of America

Languages

English

Release Dates

November 16th, 1951 (Australia)
September 1st, 1960 (Austria)
March 23rd, 1950 (Canada) (Toronto)
All Release Dates

Alternative Titles

Backfire (original title)
Backfire (Australia)
Gesetzlos (Austria)
All Alternative Titles

Locations

1101 Stone Canyon Road, Bel Air, Los Angeles, California, USA (Arno's house, given as "1121 Canyon Road" in the film)
Biltmore Hotel - 506 S. Grand Avenue, Downtown, Los Angeles, California, USA (hotel where Corey and Connolly stayed)
Birmingham Veterans' Hospital, Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, USA (hospital where Bob Corey was admited for surgery)
All Locations

Running Times

91 min

Sound Mixes

Mono

Aspect Ratios

1.37 : 1

Production Companies

Warner Bros.
Warner Bros. Pictures

Distribution Companies

Warner Home Video (Canada)
Warner Brothers First National Films (Norway)
Warner Bros. Film (Norway)
All Distribution Companies

Other Companies

Turner Entertainment (dvd package design)
Warner Bros. Entertainment (dvd package design)

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