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Backfire

Backfire

"That "White Heat" girl turns it on again!.."

1950 1h 31m 5.9 Movie

Overview

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.

Backfire at a glance

Backfire is a 1950 mystery and crime film directed by Vincent Sherman, starring Viveca Lindfors, Dane Clark and Virginia Mayo. It runs for 1 hour 31 minutes. TMDB users rate it 5.9 out of 10 from 33 votes.

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