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Backfire 1950

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

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.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Crime , Mystery , Thriller
Production Company Warner Bros. Pictures
Release Date 26 January 1950
91 mins
Cast
Viveca Lindfors Lysa Radoff
Dane Clark Ben Arno
Virginia Mayo Nurse Julie Benson
Edmond O'Brien Steve Connolly
Gordon MacRae Bob Corey
Ed Begley Capt. Garcia
Frances Robinson Mrs. Blayne
Richard Rober Solly Blayne
Sheila MacRae Bonnie Willis
Monte Blue Det. Sgt. Pluther (uncredited)
Russ Conway Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
John Daheim Bingo - Prizefighter (uncredited)
John Dehner Blake - Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)
Dick Gordon Party Guest (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey Fight Fan (uncredited)
Charles Lane Dr. Nolan (uncredited)
Ray Montgomery Attendant (uncredited)
Ida Moore Sybil (uncredited)
John Ridgely Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock Party Guest (uncredited)
Leonard Strong Lee Quong (uncredited)
Helen Westcott Miss Haller - Receptionist at Mortuary (uncredited)
Edward Biby Fight Fan (uncredited)
Paul Bradley Guest (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert Fight Fan (uncredited)
James Gonzalez Club Patron (uncredited)
Creighton Hale Cab Driver (uncredited)
Vinton Hayworth Waiter (uncredited)
Jack Hill Cop at Shootout (uncredited)
J. Louis Johnson Hommel - Janitor (uncredited)
Charles Jordan Cab Driver (uncredited)
Douglas Kennedy Voice Heard on Radio (voice) (uncredited)
Mike Killian Quong's Doctor (uncredited)
Mike Lally Party Guest (uncredited)
Will Lee Cab Driver (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness Canteen Customer (uncredited)
Max Linder Canteen Customer (uncredited)
Pierce Lyden Detective (uncredited)
Philo McCullough Police Car Driver (uncredited)
Jack Mower Detective George (uncredited)
Jack Perrin Fremont Hotel Lobby Loafer (uncredited)
Anthony Redondo Man on Sidewalk (uncredited)
Waclaw Rekwart Bartender (uncredited)
Harry Seymour Rocky - Pianist (uncredited)
Frankie Van Second (uncredited)
Mack Williams Dr. Herbert Anstead (uncredited)
Harry Woods Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited)
Clifton Young Cabby (uncredited)
Ernest Anderson James - Party Servant 9 (uncredited)
Santiago Martínez Waiter (uncredited)