Backfire

That "White Heat" girl turns it on again!..

5.919501h 31m

Released

Mystery

Crime

Thriller

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.

StatusReleased

Release Date1950-01-26

Runtime1h 31m

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited States of America

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Cast & Crew

Viveca Lindfors

as Lysa Radoff

Dane Clark

as Ben Arno

Virginia Mayo

as Nurse Julie Benson

Edmond O'Brien

as Steve Connolly

Gordon MacRae

as Bob Corey

Ed Begley

as Capt. Garcia

Frances Robinson

as Mrs. Blayne

Richard Rober

as Solly Blayne

Sheila MacRae

as Bonnie Willis

David Hoffman

as Burns

Reviews

John Chard

Feb 16, 2020

6/10

I didn't only break his back the last ten days, I broke his heart. Backfire is directed by Vincent Sherman and collectively written by Ivan Goff, Ben Roberts and Larry Marcus. It stars Virginia Mayo, Gordon MacRae, Edmond O'Brien, Dane Clark, Ed Begley and Viveca Lindfors. Music is by Daniele Amfitheatrof and cinematography by Carl Guthrie. W…

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