Backfire (1950)
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.
- Released
- 1950-01-26
- Genres
- Mystery, Crime, Drama
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Vincent Sherman, Lawrence B. Marcus, Ben Roberts, Ivan Goff
- TMDB rating
- 5.9/10 from 33 votes
Cast
- 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
- Monte Blue as Det. Sgt. Pluther (uncredited)
- Russ Conway as Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
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