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  1. You can find out more about this movie from Wikipedia and Film Nolr of the Week. Crossfire is a 1947 Film Noir which deals with the theme of anti-Semitism, as did that year's Academy Award for Best Picture winner, Gentleman's Agreement. The film was directed by Edward Dmytryk and the screenplay was written by John Paxton, based on the 1945 ...

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  2. Crossfire is a 1947 American film noir drama film starring Robert Young, Robert Mitchum and Robert Ryan which deals with the theme of anti-Semitism, [5] [6] as did that year's Academy Award for Best Picture winner, Gentleman's Agreement. The film was directed by Edward Dmytryk [7] and the screenplay was written by John Paxton, based on the 1945 ...

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  4. Crossfire: Directed by Edward Dmytryk. With Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan, Gloria Grahame. A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of demobilized soldiers he met in a bar.

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    • Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
  5. Synopsis. In a dark Washington, D.C. apartment, two men beat up another man and leave him for dead. A short time later, police captain Finlay, who has been called to the murder scene, questions Miss Lewis, the woman who discovered the body. Miss Lewis tells Finlay that, earlier in the evening, she and the victim, Joseph Samuels, were drinking ...

  6. After a man by the name of Samuels is found beaten to death in his apartment, police Captain Finlay focuses on a group of soldiers who had been in the same bar with the victim earlier that day. One of them, Mitchell, had left the bar with Samuels and a girl. Another soldier, Montgomery, had seen Mitchell in Samuels' apartment but he ran off ...

  7. Years of police work have taught Detective Finlay that where there's crime, there's motive. But he finds no usual motive when investigating the beating death of a man. The man was killed because he was a Jew. "Hate," Finlay says, "is like a gun." Robert Young portrays Finlay, Robert Mitchum is a laconic army sergeant assisting in the investigation of G.I. suspects and Robert Ryan plays a ...

  8. Crossfire (1947) - Directed by Edward Dmytryk, produced by Adrian Scott and starring Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan, Gloria Grahame, Paul Kelly, Sam Levene, Jacqueline White, Steve Brodie,and more...