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Backlash (1947)

In a series of flashbacks, shows that attorney John Morland has given a lift to a hitchhiker who turns out to be a murderer. As a result, Morland himself is implicated in a killing. A pair of detectives discover that Morland has been having business problems and no end of difficulties with his wife Catherine. The trail of clues leads to a surprising revelation.

Crime Mystery

Backlash

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as Catherine Morland

as Richard Conroy

as Detective Lieutenant Jerry McMullen

as John Morland

as Willis, Caretaker

as James O'Neil

as Marian Gordon

as Dorothy, Maid

Richard Benedict

Richard Benedict

as Detective Sergeant Tom Carey

as Patricia McMullen

as McMullen Girl, Outfielder

as Chinese Waiter

Stanley Blystone

Stanley Blystone

as Fire Warden at Car Wreck

as Mrs. O'Neill

as Detective Sergeant Gorman

as Trooper at Roadblock

as Radio Commentator (Voice)

Dorothy Granger

Dorothy Granger

as O'Neill's Secretary

as Coroner's Deputy

as X-Ray Technician

as X-Ray Technician

Jerry Mickelsen

Jerry Mickelsen

as Jerry McMullen Jr.

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan

as Charlie, Policeman

as Joe, Railroad Worker

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William F. Claxton

William F. Claxton

Benjamin H. Kline

Benjamin H. Kline

Director of Photography

Clifford R. Gans

Clifford R. Gans

Associate Producer

Original Music Composer

Robert Peterson

Robert Peterson

Glenn P. Thompson

Glenn P. Thompson

Production Manager

Assistant Director

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