Boomerang!
79 reviews
Drama/Mystery
1h 28m
1947
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...
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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.
- DirectorElia Kazan
- Release28 February 1947
- Genre
- Duration1h 28m
- Budget?
- Revenue?
- Rate79 reviews
- Productions
20th Century Fox
Cast

Dana Andrews
State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey

Jane Wyatt
Madge Harvey

Lee J. Cobb
Chief Harold F. 'Robbie' Robinson

Cara Williams
Irene Nelson

Arthur Kennedy
John Waldron

Sam Levene
Morning Record's Reporter Dave Woods

Taylor Holmes
T.M. Wade

Robert Keith
'Mac' McCreery

Ed Begley
Paul Harris

Philip Coolidge
Jim Crossman

Bert Freed
Herron, a Man in Alley Mob

Reed Hadley
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Brian Keith
Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)

Karl Malden
Det. Lt. White (uncredited)

Arthur Miller
Line-Up Suspect

Leona Roberts
Mrs. Crossman

Frank Overton
Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)

Anthony Ross
Warren

Wyrley Birch
Father George A. Lambert

Harry Landers
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

William Challee
Whitney - Harvey's Assistant (uncredited)
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