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Backfire

5.9 91 mins Mystery   Crime   Thriller   1950
Warner Bros. Pictures  
Director(s): Vincent Sherman

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.

Casts of Backfire

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)

John Daheim

as Bingo - Prizefighter (uncredited)

John Dehner

as Blake - Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

Dick Gordon

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Fred Kelsey

as Fight Fan (uncredited)

Charles Lane

as Dr. Nolan (uncredited)

Ray Montgomery

as Attendant (uncredited)

Ida Moore

as Sybil (uncredited)

John Ridgely

as Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Charles Sherlock

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Leonard Strong

as Lee Quong (uncredited)

Helen Westcott

as Miss Haller - Receptionist at Mortuary (uncredited)

Edward Biby

as Fight Fan (uncredited)

Paul Bradley

as Guest (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert

as Fight Fan (uncredited)

James Gonzalez

as Club Patron (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Vinton Hayworth

as Waiter (uncredited)

Jack Hill

as Cop at Shootout (uncredited)

J. Louis Johnson

as Hommel - Janitor (uncredited)

Charles Jordan

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Douglas Kennedy

as Voice Heard on Radio (voice) (uncredited)

Mike Killian

as Quong's Doctor (uncredited)

Mike Lally

as Party Guest (uncredited)

Will Lee

as Cab Driver (uncredited)

Carl M. Leviness

as Canteen Customer (uncredited)

Max Linder

as Canteen Customer (uncredited)

Pierce Lyden

as Detective (uncredited)

Philo McCullough

as Police Car Driver (uncredited)

Jack Mower

as Detective George (uncredited)

Jack Perrin

as Fremont Hotel Lobby Loafer (uncredited)

Anthony Redondo

as Man on Sidewalk (uncredited)

Waclaw Rekwart

as Bartender (uncredited)

Harry Seymour

as Rocky - Pianist (uncredited)

Frankie Van

as Second (uncredited)

Mack Williams

as Dr. Herbert Anstead (uncredited)

Harry Woods

as Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited)

Clifton Young

as Cabby (uncredited)

Ernest Anderson

as James - Party Servant 9 (uncredited)

Santiago Martínez

as Waiter (uncredited)

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