Boomerang!
1947 · directed by Elia Kazan
- Rating
- 73/100
- Hit
- no
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.
Boomerang! (1947), directed by Elia Kazan, rates 73/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Dana Andrews
- Jane Wyatt
- Lee J. Cobb
- Cara Williams
- Arthur Kennedy
- Sam Levene
- Taylor Holmes
- Robert Keith
- Ed Begley
- Philip Coolidge
Crew
- Norbert Brodine — Director of Photography
- Harmon Jones — Editor
- David Buttolph — Original Music Composer
- Richard Murphy — Screenplay
- Fulton Oursler — Writer
More from Elia Kazan
- On the Waterfront (1954) — 98/100 · hit
- A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) — 97/100 · hit
- A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945) — 84/100 · hit
- Panic in the Streets (1950) — 81/100 · hit
- Wild River (1960) — 81/100 · hit
- A Face in the Crowd (1957) — 80/100 · hit
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