Backlash

IMDb link: 0039170
IMDb rating: 6 (627 votes)
Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Film-Noir
Director: Eugene Forde
Cast: Jean Rogers, Richard Travis, Larry J. Blake, John Eldredge and others

Release date: 1 Mar 1947
Release year: 1947
Runtime: 66 minutes
Country: United States
Keywords: resignation, police lieutenant, poisoned food, shot in the heart, reading someone else's diary, bow tie, baseball hit thrugh a window, flashlight, lawyer killed, white cat

Plot:

A body, believed to be that of a criminal lawyer, sends the police hunting for the killer. The lawyer's wife, his partner, and an ex-convict are, in turn, suspected of the crime. But the body was incorrectly identified, and the lawyer is still alive. He murders his partner and is planning on killing his wife.

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