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Backfire
That "White Heat" girl turns it on again!..
5.9(33)19501h 31m
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.
- Director
- Vincent Sherman
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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

David Hoffman
Burns

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)
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Crew
Directing
- Vincent ShermanDirector
- James McMahonAssistant Director
- Alma YoungScript Supervisor
Writing
- Lawrence B. MarcusScreenplay
- Ivan GoffScreenplay
- Lawrence B. MarcusStory
- Ben RobertsScreenplay
Production
- Anthony VeillerProducer
- Don AlvaradoProduction Manager
Camera
- Carl E. GuthrieDirector of Photography
- Louis JenningsCamera Operator
- Frank BjerringStill Photographer
- Herschel BrownGrip
Editing
- Thomas ReillyEditor
Sound
- Daniele AmfitheatrofOriginal Music Composer
- Ray HeindorfMusic Director
- Sidney CutnerOrchestrator
- Leo ShukenOrchestrator
- Stanley JonesSound
Art
- William WallaceSet Decoration
- Anton GrotArt Direction
Costume & Make-Up
- Eddie VoightMakeup Artist
- Perc WestmoreMakeup Artist
- Gene HibbsMakeup Artist
- Nick MarcellinoMakeup Artist
- Leah RhodesCostume Design
- Milo AndersonCostume Design
- Ray FormanHairstylist
- Alma ArmstrongHairstylist
Crew
- Max SteinerAdditional Music
- Maurice MurphyDialogue Coach
- Anthony RedondoStand In
Lighting
- Vic JohnsonGaffer