Boomerang!
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. All of the witnesses identify John Waldron, a nervous out-of-towner, as the killer. Although Waldron vehemently denies the crime, no one will believe him. District Attorney Henry Harvey is then put on the case and faces political opposition in his attempt to prove Waldron's innocence.
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Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
1947
88 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Boomerang!
- Duration : 88 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Richard Murphy (screenplay), Fulton Oursler (based upon an article published in The Reader's Digest December, 1945)
- Directors : Elia Kazan min
- Imdb : 7.3 (2600 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.5 (521 votes)
- Actors : Dana Andrews, Jane Wyatt, Lee J. Cobb, Cara Williams
Movie Storyline
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. All of the witnesses identify John Waldron, a nervous out-of-towner, as the killer. Although Waldron vehemently denies the crime, no one will believe him. District Attorney Henry Harvey is then put on the case and faces political opposition in his attempt to prove Waldron's innocence.