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Film noir is not a clearly defined genre (see here for details on the characteristics). Therefore, the composition of this list may be controversial. To minimize dispute the films included here should preferably feature a footnote linking to a reliable, published source which states that the mentioned film is considered to be a film noir by an expert in this field, e.g.
The year 1997 in film involved many significant films, including Titanic, The Full Monty, Gattaca, Donnie Brasco, Good Will Hunting, L.A. Confidential, The Fifth Element, Nil by Mouth, The Spanish Prisoner, and the beginning of the film studio DreamWorks .
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Jul 18, 2010. Rated: C+ • Sep 26, 2002. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. A World War II veteran (Gordon MacRae) and his nurse (Virginia Mayo) search for his buddy (Edmond O'Brien ...
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- Vincent Sherman
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Overview. When he's discharged from a military hospital, ex-GI Bob Corey goes on a search for his army buddy Steve Connolly. A reformed crook, Connolly is on the lam from a trumped-up murder rap, and Corey hopes to clear his pal. Tagging along is Army nurse Julie Benson, who has fallen for Corey. Lawrence B. Marcus.
As the Warners Noir collections climb into the higher volume numbers, the films offered just seem to grow more interesting. This Film Noir Classic Collection, Vol. 5 spans the style's middle years to its finish in titles from Warner Bros., RKO, MGM and Allied Artists, featuring controversial titles as well as good work from some of noir's most interesting actors -- Charles McGraw, Edmond O ...
91 minutes. Country. United States. Language. English. Backfire is a 1950 American film noir crime film directed by Vincent Sherman starring Virginia Mayo and Gordon MacRae, with Edmond O'Brien, Dane Clark, and Viveca Lindfors in support. The film was written by Larry Marcus, Ben Roberts and Ivan Goff.
Backfire: Directed by Vincent Sherman. With Viveca Lindfors, Dane Clark, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien. While recuperating from wartime back injuries at a hospital, veteran Bob Corey is visited on Christmas Eve by a beautiful stranger with an even stranger message.
