Poster for the movie Boomerang!

Boomerang!

1947 • 88 minutes
DramaMystery

When a kindly priest is murdered while waiting at a street corner in a quiet Connecticut town, the citizens are horrified and demand action from the police. All of the witnesses identify John Waldron, a nervous out-of-towner, as the killer. District Attorney Henry Harvey is then put on the case and faces political opposition in his attempt to prove Waldron's innocence.

Picture of Dana Andrews

Dana Andrews

State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey

Picture of Jane Wyatt

Jane Wyatt

Madge Harvey

Picture of Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

Chief Harold F. 'Robbie' Robinson

Picture of Cara Williams

Cara Williams

Irene Nelson

Picture of Arthur Kennedy

Arthur Kennedy

John Waldron

Picture of Sam Levene

Sam Levene

Morning Record's Reporter Dave Woods

Picture of Taylor Holmes

Taylor Holmes

T.M. Wade

Picture of Robert Keith

Robert Keith

'Mac' McCreery

Picture of Ed Begley

Ed Begley

Paul Harris

Picture of Philip Coolidge

Philip Coolidge

Jim Crossman

Picture of Bert Freed

Bert Freed

Herron, a Man in Alley Mob

Picture of Reed Hadley

Reed Hadley

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Picture of Brian Keith

Brian Keith

Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)

Picture of Karl Malden

Karl Malden

Det. Lt. White (uncredited)

Picture of Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller

Line-Up Suspect

Picture of Leona Roberts

Leona Roberts

Mrs. Crossman

Picture of Frank Overton

Frank Overton

Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)

Picture of Harry Davis

Harry Davis

Reporter

Picture of Anthony Ross

Anthony Ross

Warren

Picture of Wyrley Birch

Wyrley Birch

Father George A. Lambert

Picture of Harry Landers

Harry Landers

Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Picture of James Dobson

James Dobson

Bill - Cub Reporter (uncredited)

Picture of William Challee

William Challee

Whitney - Harvey's Assistant (uncredited)