Boomerang!

Boomerang! (1947)

It comes back at you again and again!

  • Genre: Drama, Mystery
  • Release Date: 1947-02-28
  • User Rating: 6.9/10 from 77 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: 20th Century Fox
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Elia Kazan
star 6.9/10
From 77 Ratings
7.2

Summary

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.

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  • Dana Andrews

    as State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey
  • Jane Wyatt

    as Madge Harvey
  • Lee J. Cobb

    as Chief Harold F. 'Robbie' Robinson
  • Cara Williams

    as Irene Nelson
  • Arthur Kennedy

    as John Waldron
  • Sam Levene

    as Morning Record's Reporter Dave Woods
  • Taylor Holmes

    as T.M. Wade
  • Robert Keith

    as 'Mac' McCreery
  • Ed Begley

    as Paul Harris
  • Philip Coolidge

    as Jim Crossman
  • Bert Freed

    as Herron, a Man in Alley Mob
  • Reed Hadley

    as Narrator (voice)
  • Brian Keith

    as Man in Mob Behind Courthouse
  • Karl Malden

    as Det. Lt. White
  • Arthur Miller

    as Line-Up Suspect
  • Leona Roberts

    as Mrs. Crossman
  • Frank Overton

    as Man in Mob Behind Courthouse
  • Harry Davis

    as Reporter
  • Anthony Ross

    as Warren
  • Wyrley Birch

    as Father George A. Lambert
Directing Elia Kazan Director
Writing Richard Murphy Screenplay
Writing Fulton Oursler Writer
Production Louis De Rochemont Producer
Production Darryl F. Zanuck Executive Producer
Sound David Buttolph Original Music Composer
Camera Norbert Brodine Director of Photography
Editing Harmon Jones Editor

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