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Gordon MacRae and Virginia Mayo in Backfire (1950)

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Backfire

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Director

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  • Vincent Sherman
    Vincent Sherman

Writers

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  • Lawrence B. Marcus
    Lawrence B. Marcus
    screenplay (as Larry Marcus) &
  • Ivan Goff
    Ivan Goff
    screenplay and
  • Ben Roberts
    Ben Roberts
    screenplay
  • Lawrence B. Marcus
    Lawrence B. Marcus
    from a story by (as Larry Marcus)

Cast

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(in credits order)
  • Viveca Lindfors
    Viveca Lindfors
    Viveca Lindfors
    Lysa Radoff
  • Dane Clark in Last Rites (1988)
    Dane Clark
    Dane Clark
    Ben Arno
  • Virginia Mayo
    Virginia Mayo
    Virginia Mayo
    Nurse Julie Benson
  • Edmond O'Brien in Rio Conchos (1964)
    Edmond O'Brien
    Edmond O'Brien
    Steve Connelly
  • Gordon MacRae
    Gordon MacRae
    Gordon MacRae
    Bob Corey
  • Ed Begley
    Ed Begley
    Ed Begley
    Police Capt. Garcia
  • Frances Robinson
    Frances Robinson
    Mrs. Blayne
  • Richard Rober
    Richard Rober
    Richard Rober
    Solly Blayne
  • Sheila MacRae
    Sheila MacRae
    Sheila MacRae
    Bonnie Willis
    (as Sheila Stephens)
  • David Hoffman
    David Hoffman
    David Hoffman
    Burns
Rest of cast listed alphabetically
  • Ernest Anderson
    Ernest Anderson
    Ernest Anderson
    James - Party Servant
    (uncredited)
  • Edward Biby
    Edward Biby
    Edward Biby
    Fight Fan
    (uncredited)
  • Monte Blue in The Thundering Herd (1933)
    Monte Blue
    Monte Blue
    Detective Sgt. Pluther
    (uncredited)
  • Paul Bradley in The Monkees (1965)
    Paul Bradley
    Paul Bradley
    Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Russ Conway in The Lone Ranger (1949)
    Russ Conway
    Russ Conway
    Police Broadcaster
    (uncredited)
  • John Daheim in Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet the Invisible Man (1951)
    John Daheim
    John Daheim
    Bingo - Prizefighter
    (uncredited)
  • John Dehner in The Twilight Zone (1959)
    John Dehner
    John Dehner
    Blake - Plainclothes Cop
    (uncredited)
  • Joe Gilbert
    Joe Gilbert
    Fight Fan
    (uncredited)
  • James Gonzalez
    James Gonzalez
    James Gonzalez
    Club Patron
    (uncredited)
  • Dick Gordon in Black Magic (1944)
    Dick Gordon
    Dick Gordon
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Creighton Hale
    Creighton Hale
    Creighton Hale
    Cab Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Vinton Hayworth in Batman (1966)
    Vinton Hayworth
    Vinton Hayworth
    Waiter
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Hill
    Jack Hill
    Cop at Shootout
    (uncredited)
  • J. Louis Johnson in Backfire (1950)
    J. Louis Johnson
    J. Louis Johnson
    Hommel - Janitor
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Jordan
    Charles Jordan
    Cab Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Fred Kelsey
    Fred Kelsey
    Fred Kelsey
    Fight Fan
    (uncredited)
  • Douglas Kennedy
    Douglas Kennedy
    Douglas Kennedy
    Voice Heard on Radio
    (voice) (uncredited)
  • Mike Killian
    Mike Killian
    Quong's Doctor
    (uncredited)
  • Mike Lally
    Mike Lally
    Mike Lally
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Lane in Petticoat Junction (1963)
    Charles Lane
    Charles Lane
    Dr. Nolan
    (uncredited)
  • Will Lee in Sesame Street (1969)
    Will Lee
    Will Lee
    Cab Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Carl M. Leviness
    Carl M. Leviness
    Carl M. Leviness
    Canteen Customer
    (uncredited)
  • Max Linder
    Max Linder
    Canteen Customer
    (uncredited)
  • Pierce Lyden
    Pierce Lyden
    Pierce Lyden
    Detective
    (uncredited)
  • Santiago Martínez
    Santiago Martínez
    Waiter
    (uncredited)
  • Philo McCullough
    Philo McCullough
    Philo McCullough
    Police Car Driver
    (uncredited)
  • Ray Montgomery in Lassie (1954)
    Ray Montgomery
    Ray Montgomery
    Attendant
    (uncredited)
  • Ida Moore
    Ida Moore
    Ida Moore
    Sybil
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Mower
    Jack Mower
    Jack Mower
    Detective George
    (uncredited)
  • Jack Perrin in Wildcat Saunders (1936)
    Jack Perrin
    Jack Perrin
    Fremont Hotel Lobby Loafer
    (uncredited)
  • Anthony Redondo
    Anthony Redondo
    Man on Sidewalk
    (uncredited)
  • Waclaw Rekwart
    Waclaw Rekwart
    Bartender
    (uncredited)
  • John Ridgely
    John Ridgely
    John Ridgely
    Plainclothesman
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Seymour
    Harry Seymour
    Rocky - Pianist
    (uncredited)
  • Charles Sherlock
    Charles Sherlock
    Charles Sherlock
    Party Guest
    (uncredited)
  • Leonard Strong in Anna and the King of Siam (1946)
    Leonard Strong
    Leonard Strong
    Lee Quong
    (uncredited)
  • Frankie Van
    Frankie Van
    Second
    (uncredited)
  • Helen Westcott
    Helen Westcott
    Helen Westcott
    Miss Haller - Receptionist at Mortuary
    (uncredited)
  • Mack Williams
    Mack Williams
    Dr. Herbert Anstead
    (uncredited)
  • Harry Woods
    Harry Woods
    Harry Woods
    Dick Manning - Man from Detroit
    (uncredited)
  • Clifton Young in Thundering Fleas (1926)
    Clifton Young
    Clifton Young
    Cabby
    (uncredited)

Producer

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  • Anthony Veiller
    Anthony Veiller
    producer

Composer

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  • Daniele Amfitheatrof
    Daniele Amfitheatrof

Cinematographer

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  • Carl E. Guthrie
    Carl E. Guthrie
    cinematographer (as Carl Guthrie)

Editor

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  • Thomas Reilly
    Thomas Reilly

Art Director

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  • Anton Grot
    Anton Grot

Set Decorator

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  • William Wallace
    William Wallace

Costume Design

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  • Milo Anderson
    Milo Anderson
    costume designer (Miss Lindfors' gowns)
  • Leah Rhodes
    Leah Rhodes
    costume designer (Miss Mayo's gowns)

Makeup Department

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  • Perc Westmore
    Perc Westmore
    makeup artist
  • Alma Armstrong
    Alma Armstrong
    hair stylist (uncredited)
  • Ray Forman
    Ray Forman
    hair stylist (uncredited)
  • Gene Hibbs
    Gene Hibbs
    makeup artist (uncredited)
  • Nick Marcellino
    Nick Marcellino
    makeup artist (uncredited)
  • Eddie Voight
    Eddie Voight
    makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Manager

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  • Don Alvarado
    Don Alvarado
    production manager (uncredited)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

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  • James McMahon
    James McMahon
    assistant director (uncredited)

Sound Department

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  • Stanley Jones
    Stanley Jones
    sound

Camera and Electrical Department

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  • Frank Bjerring
    Frank Bjerring
    still photographer (uncredited)
  • Herschel Brown
    Herschel Brown
    grip (uncredited)
  • Louis Jennings
    Louis Jennings
    camera operator (uncredited)
  • Vic Johnson
    Vic Johnson
    gaffer (uncredited)

Costume Department

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  • Joan Joseff
    Joan Joseff
    costume jeweller (uncredited)

Music Department

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  • Sidney Cutner
    Sidney Cutner
    orchestrator (as Sid Cutner)
  • Ray Heindorf
    Ray Heindorf
    musical director
  • Leo Shuken
    Leo Shuken
    orchestrator
  • Max Steiner
    Max Steiner
    composer: additional music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

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  • Alma Young
    Alma Young
    script supervisor (uncredited)

Additional Crew

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  • Maurice Murphy
    Maurice Murphy
    dialogue director
  • Monica Cahill
    Monica Cahill
    technical advisor (uncredited)
  • Anthony Redondo
    Anthony Redondo
    stand-in: Gordon MacRae (uncredited)
  • Franklin Wilkins
    Franklin Wilkins
    technical advisor (uncredited)

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