Boomerang!
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “It comes back at you again and again!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery
- Director
- Elia Kazan
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Dana AndrewsState's Attorney Henry L. Harvey
Jane WyattMadge Harvey
Lee J. CobbChief Harold F. 'Robbie' Robinson
Cara WilliamsIrene Nelson
Arthur KennedyJohn Waldron
Sam LeveneMorning Record's Reporter Dave Woods
Taylor HolmesT.M. Wade
Robert Keith'Mac' McCreery
Ed BegleyPaul Harris
Philip CoolidgeJim Crossman🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boomerang! about?
- 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.
- Who directed Boomerang!?
- Boomerang! was directed by Elia Kazan.
- When was Boomerang! released?
- Boomerang! was released on February 28, 1947.
- How long is Boomerang!?
- Boomerang! has a runtime of 1h 28m.
- Where can I track Boomerang!?
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