Backfire

Vincent Sherman
1950-01-26

That "White Heat" girl turns it on again!..
5.8
91 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Viveca Lindfors Lysa Radoff Unowned
Dane Clark Ben Arno Unowned
Virginia Mayo Nurse Julie Benson Unowned
Edmond O'Brien Steve Connolly Unowned
Gordon MacRae Bob Corey Unowned
Ed Begley Capt. Garcia Unowned
Frances Robinson Mrs. Blayne Unowned
Richard Rober Solly Blayne Unowned
Sheila MacRae Bonnie Willis Unowned
David Hoffman Burns Unowned
Monte Blue Det. Sgt. Pluther (uncredited) Unowned
Russ Conway Police Broadcaster (uncredited) Unowned
John Daheim Bingo - Prizefighter (uncredited) Unowned
John Dehner Blake - Plainclothes Cop (uncredited) Unowned
Dick Gordon Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Fred Kelsey Fight Fan (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Lane Dr. Nolan (uncredited) Unowned
Ray Montgomery Attendant (uncredited) Unowned
Ida Moore Sybil (uncredited) Unowned
John Ridgely Plainclothesman (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Sherlock Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Leonard Strong Lee Quong (uncredited) Unowned
Helen Westcott Miss Haller - Receptionist at Mortuary (uncredited) Unowned
Edward Biby Fight Fan (uncredited) Unowned
Paul Bradley Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Joe Gilbert Fight Fan (uncredited) Unowned
James Gonzalez Club Patron (uncredited) Unowned
Creighton Hale Cab Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Vinton Hayworth Waiter (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Hill Cop at Shootout (uncredited) Unowned
J. Louis Johnson Hommel - Janitor (uncredited) Unowned
Charles Jordan Cab Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Douglas Kennedy Voice Heard on Radio (voice) (uncredited) Unowned
Mike Killian Quong's Doctor (uncredited) Unowned
Mike Lally Party Guest (uncredited) Unowned
Will Lee Cab Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Carl M. Leviness Canteen Customer (uncredited) Unowned
Max Linder Canteen Customer (uncredited) Unowned
Pierce Lyden Detective (uncredited) Unowned
Philo McCullough Police Car Driver (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Mower Detective George (uncredited) Unowned
Jack Perrin Fremont Hotel Lobby Loafer (uncredited) Unowned
Anthony Redondo Man on Sidewalk (uncredited) Unowned
Waclaw Rekwart Bartender (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Seymour Rocky - Pianist (uncredited) Unowned
Frankie Van Second (uncredited) Unowned
Mack Williams Dr. Herbert Anstead (uncredited) Unowned
Harry Woods Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited) Unowned
Clifton Young Cabby (uncredited) Unowned
Ernest Anderson James - Party Servant 9 (uncredited) Unowned
Santiago Martínez Waiter (uncredited) Unowned