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Backfire: Directed by Vincent Sherman. With Viveca Lindfors, Dane Clark, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien. While recuperating from wartime back injuries at a hospital, veteran Bob Corey is visited on Christmas Eve by a beautiful stranger with an even stranger message.
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Running time. 97 mins. Country. France. Language. French. Box office. 2,007,088 admissions (France) [1] Backfire ( French: Échappement libre, Italian: Scappamento aperto, Spanish: A escape libre) is a 1964 French crime film directed by Jean Becker, which stars Jean-Paul Belmondo and Jean Seberg, reuniting for the first time since Breathless ...
The 1962 film Backfire - there have been several with this title - is a cheaply made British B feature adapted from a story by Edgar Wallace. A cosmetic company is trading at a loss and has severe cash flow problems. One of the partners, Mitchell Logan, suggests starting a fire and claiming the insurance money but the company's founder disagrees.
This kind of comédie policière was enormously popular in France in the mid-sixties and was a suitable vehicle for Belmondo, allowing him to indulge his penchant for comedy and action stunts, two of his great passions. Although the plot of Échappement libre is formulaic to the point of mind-numbing predictability, Jean-Paul Belmondo's ...
Film Movie Reviews Backfire! — 1962. Backfire! 1962. 1h 1m. Mystery/Thriller. Advertisement. Cast. Alfred Burke (Mitchell Logan) Zena Marshall (Pauline Logan) Oliver Johnston (Bernard Curzon ...
23 gen 2024 · 1962, 9Honey Classic TV, Edgar Wallace Mysteries. Edgar Wallace Mysteries: Backfire! Curzon employs the brash and confident Logan to save his ailing business. However Logan's confidence is not matched by his ability and his desperate measures lead to a life threatening situation. Starring: Noel Trevarthen, Emrys Jones, Sarah Lawson, Patrick Barr.
