Poster for the movie Backfire

Backfire

1950 • 91 minutes
MysteryCrimeThriller

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.

Picture of Viveca Lindfors

Viveca Lindfors

Lysa Radoff

Picture of Dane Clark

Dane Clark

Ben Arno

Picture of Virginia Mayo

Virginia Mayo

Nurse Julie Benson

Picture of Edmond O'Brien

Edmond O'Brien

Steve Connolly

Picture of Gordon MacRae

Gordon MacRae

Bob Corey

Picture of Ed Begley

Ed Begley

Capt. Garcia

Picture of Frances Robinson

Frances Robinson

Mrs. Blayne

Picture of Richard Rober

Richard Rober

Solly Blayne

Picture of Sheila MacRae

Sheila MacRae

Bonnie Willis

Picture of David Hoffman

David Hoffman

Burns

Picture of Monte Blue

Monte Blue

Det. Sgt. Pluther (uncredited)

Picture of Russ Conway

Russ Conway

Police Broadcaster (uncredited)

Picture of John Daheim

John Daheim

Bingo - Prizefighter (uncredited)

Picture of John Dehner

John Dehner

Blake - Plainclothes Cop (uncredited)

Picture of Dick Gordon

Dick Gordon

Party Guest (uncredited)

Picture of Fred Kelsey

Fred Kelsey

Fight Fan (uncredited)

Picture of Charles Lane

Charles Lane

Dr. Nolan (uncredited)

Picture of Ray Montgomery

Ray Montgomery

Attendant (uncredited)

Picture of Ida Moore

Ida Moore

Sybil (uncredited)

Picture of John Ridgely

John Ridgely

Plainclothesman (uncredited)

Picture of Charles Sherlock

Charles Sherlock

Party Guest (uncredited)

Picture of Leonard Strong

Leonard Strong

Lee Quong (uncredited)

Picture of Helen Westcott

Helen Westcott

Miss Haller - Receptionist at Mortuary (uncredited)

Picture of Edward Biby

Edward Biby

Fight Fan (uncredited)

Picture of Paul Bradley

Paul Bradley

Guest (uncredited)

Picture of Joe Gilbert

Joe Gilbert

Fight Fan (uncredited)

Picture of James Gonzalez

James Gonzalez

Club Patron (uncredited)

Picture of Creighton Hale

Creighton Hale

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Picture of Vinton Hayworth

Vinton Hayworth

Waiter (uncredited)

Picture of Jack Hill

Jack Hill

Cop at Shootout (uncredited)

Picture of J. Louis Johnson

J. Louis Johnson

Hommel - Janitor (uncredited)

Picture of Charles Jordan

Charles Jordan

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Picture of Douglas Kennedy

Douglas Kennedy

Voice Heard on Radio (voice) (uncredited)

Picture of Mike Killian

Mike Killian

Quong's Doctor (uncredited)

Picture of Mike Lally

Mike Lally

Party Guest (uncredited)

Picture of Will Lee

Will Lee

Cab Driver (uncredited)

Picture of Carl M. Leviness

Carl M. Leviness

Canteen Customer (uncredited)

Picture of Max Linder

Max Linder

Canteen Customer (uncredited)

Picture of Pierce Lyden

Pierce Lyden

Detective (uncredited)

Picture of Philo McCullough

Philo McCullough

Police Car Driver (uncredited)

Picture of Jack Mower

Jack Mower

Detective George (uncredited)

Picture of Jack Perrin

Jack Perrin

Fremont Hotel Lobby Loafer (uncredited)

Picture of Anthony Redondo

Anthony Redondo

Man on Sidewalk (uncredited)

Picture of Waclaw Rekwart

Waclaw Rekwart

Bartender (uncredited)

Picture of Harry Seymour

Harry Seymour

Rocky - Pianist (uncredited)

Picture of Frankie Van

Frankie Van

Second (uncredited)

Picture of Mack Williams

Mack Williams

Dr. Herbert Anstead (uncredited)

Picture of Harry Woods

Harry Woods

Dick Manning - Man from Detroit (uncredited)

Picture of Clifton Young

Clifton Young

Cabby (uncredited)

Picture of Ernest Anderson

Ernest Anderson

James - Party Servant 9 (uncredited)

Picture of Santiago Martínez

Santiago Martínez

Waiter (uncredited)