Backfire
Backfire
Release: 1950-01-26
·Runtime: 91m
·★ 5.8
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Gordon MacRae
as Bob Corey
Richard Rober
as Solly Blayne
Sheila MacRae
as Bonnie Willis
David Hoffman
as Burns
Charles Jordan
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Clifton Young
as Cabby (uncredited)
Russ Conway
as Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
John Daheim
as Bingo - Prizefighter (uncredited)
Ida Moore
as Sybil (uncredited)
Leonard Strong
as Lee Quong (uncredited)
Douglas Kennedy
as Voice Heard on Radio (voice) (uncredited)
Helen Westcott
as Miss Haller - Receptionist at Mortuary (uncredited)
Creighton Hale
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Harry Woods
as Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited)
Frances Robinson
as Mrs. Blayne
Charles Lane
as Dr. Nolan (uncredited)
Ray Montgomery
as Attendant (uncredited)
Vinton Hayworth
as Waiter (uncredited)
Mike Lally
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Mack Williams
as Dr. Herbert Anstead (uncredited)
Monte Blue
as Det. Sgt. Pluther (uncredited)
Will Lee
as Cab Driver (uncredited)
Carl M. Leviness
as Canteen Customer (uncredited)
Jack Mower
as Detective George (uncredited)
Jack Perrin
as Fremont Hotel Lobby Loafer (uncredited)
Ernest Anderson
as James - Party Servant 9 (uncredited)
Fred Kelsey
as Fight Fan (uncredited)
Pierce Lyden
as Detective (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
as Police Car Driver (uncredited)
John Dehner
as Blake - Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)
Viveca Lindfors
as Lysa Radoff
Ed Begley
as Capt. Garcia
John Ridgely
as Plainclothesman (uncredited)
Dane Clark
as Ben Arno
Edmond O'Brien
as Steve Connolly
Charles Sherlock
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Virginia Mayo
as Nurse Julie Benson
