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Boomerang (1947 film)
1947
Boomerang! is a 1947 American crime semidocumentary film noir based on the true story of a vagrant accused of murder. It stars Dana Andrews, Lee J. Cobb, Karl Malden, Arthur Kennedy and Jane Wyatt, with voiceovers by Reed Hadley .
Boomerang!: Directed by Elia Kazan. With Dana Andrews, Jane Wyatt, Lee J. Cobb, Cara Williams. The true story of a prosecutor's fight to prove the innocence of a man accused of a notorious murder.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Elia Kazan
- 1947-02-28
Mar 23, 2020 · Boomerang! is a 1947 American Film Noir based on the true story of a vagrant who was accused of murder by an incompetent police force, only to be found not guilty through the efforts of the prosecutor. It stars Dana Andrews, Lee J. Cobb, Karl Malden, Arthur Kennedy and Jane Wyatt.
- 88 min
- 8.8K
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Boomerang! (1947) is a semi-documentary style innocent-man-in-the-frame returning veteran PTSD corrupt cop and local politics factually based classic film noir, adapted from details of a real life murder that took place in Bridgeport, Connecticut, in 1924. Starring Dana Andrews, Lee J. Cobb, Karl Malden, Arthur Kennedy and Jane Wyatt, with ...
Boomerang! (1947) - Turner Classic Movies. 1h 28m 1947. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A prosecutor fights to prove the defendant in a scandalous murder case is innocent. Cast & Crew. Read More. Elia Kazan. Director. Dana Andrews. Henry L. Harvey. Jane Wyatt.
- Elia Kazan, Tom Dudley
- Dana Andrews
Summaries. The true story of a prosecutor's fight to prove the innocence of a man accused of a notorious murder. This dramatization of a factual incident opens in a quiet Connecticut town where a kindly priest is murdered while waiting at a street corner. The citizens are horrified and demand action from the police.
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Connecticut prosecutor Henry Harvey (Dana Andrews), faced with a political maelstrom in the wake of the shooting death of a Catholic priest on a city street corner, feels tremendous pressure to...