Movie

Boomerang! (1947)

• February 28, 1947
• 1h 28m

• Drama
• Mystery

“It comes back at you again and again!”

Overview

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.

Director

Elia Kazan

Writers

Richard Murphy, Fulton Oursler

Starring

Dana Andrews, Jane Wyatt, Lee J. Cobb