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Backlash (1947)

IN THE ANGRY TIDE OF THEIR LOVE...THE BACKLASH OF MURDER

Genre : Crime, Mystery

Runtime : 1H 6M

Director : Eugene Forde
Writer : Irving Elman

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Jean Rogers
Jean Rogers
Catherine Morland
Richard Travis
Richard Travis
Richard Conroy
Larry J. Blake
Larry J. Blake
Detective Lieutenant Jerry McMullen
John Eldredge
John Eldredge
John Morland
Leonard Strong
Leonard Strong
Willis, Caretaker
Robert Shayne
Robert Shayne
James O'Neil
Louise Currie
Louise Currie
Marian Gordon
Douglas Fowley
Douglas Fowley
Red Bailey
Sara Berner
Sara Berner
Dorothy, Maid
Richard Benedict
Richard Benedict
Detective Sergeant Tom Carey
Wynne Larke
Wynne Larke
Patricia McMullen
Susan Klimist
Susan Klimist
McMullen Girl, Outfielder
Wong Artarne
Wong Artarne
Chinese Waiter
Stanley Blystone
Stanley Blystone
Fire Warden at Car Wreck
Michael Chapin
Michael Chapin
Mike
Angela Clarke
Angela Clarke
Mrs. O'Neill
Eddie Coke
Eddie Coke
Williams
Frank Dae
Frank Dae
Dr. Pearson
Steve Darrell
Steve Darrell
Detective Sergeant Gorman
Jon Gilbreath
Jon Gilbreath
Trooper at Roadblock
Art Gilmore
Art Gilmore
Radio Commentator (Voice)
Dorothy Granger
Dorothy Granger
O'Neill's Secretary
Billy Gray
Billy Gray
Denny
Gary Gray
Gary Gray
Chris
Sherry Hall
Sherry Hall
Coroner's Deputy
Ralf Harolde
Ralf Harolde
X-Ray Technician
John Canady
John Canady
X-Ray Technician
Jerry Mickelsen
Jerry Mickelsen
Jerry McMullen Jr.
Charles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan
Charlie, Policeman
Syd Saylor
Syd Saylor
Joe, Railroad Worker

Crews

Eugene Forde
Eugene Forde
Director
Sol M. Wurtzel
Sol M. Wurtzel
Producer
Benjamin H. Kline
Benjamin H. Kline
Director of Photography
William F. Claxton
William F. Claxton
Editor
Elaine Ramsey
Elaine Ramsey
Hairstylist
Clifford R. Gans
Clifford R. Gans
Associate Producer
Irving Elman
Irving Elman
Original Story
Irving Elman
Irving Elman
Screenplay
Darrell Calker
Darrell Calker
Original Music Composer
Robert Peterson
Robert Peterson
Art Direction
Glenn P. Thompson
Glenn P. Thompson
Set Decoration
Robert Cowan
Robert Cowan
Makeup Artist
Howard Sheehan
Howard Sheehan
Production Manager
Earl Bellamy
Earl Bellamy
Assistant Director
John R. Carter
John R. Carter
Sound

Posters and backgrounds

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