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Backfire

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

1950★ 5.9 · 311h 31mMysteryCrimeThriller

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.

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Cast

John Dehner
as Blake - Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

Virginia Mayo
as Nurse Julie Benson

Edmond O'Brien
as Steve Connolly

Viveca Lindfors
as Lysa Radoff

Dane Clark
as Ben Arno

Charles Lane
as Dr. Nolan (uncredited)

Mike Lally
as Party Guest (uncredited)

Gordon MacRae
as Bob Corey

Douglas Kennedy
as Voice Heard on Radio (voice) (uncredited)

Vinton Hayworth
as Waiter (uncredited)

Russ Conway
as Police Broadcaster (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert
as Fight Fan (uncredited)

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5.9/ 10

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Release date: 1950-01-26

Runtime: 1h 31m

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MysteryCrimeThriller

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