Backlash

March. 01,1947      NR
Rating:
6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

In a series of flashbacks, shows that attorney John Morland has given a lift to a hitchhiker who turns out to be a murderer. As a result, Morland himself is implicated in a killing. A pair of detectives discover that Morland has been having business problems and no end of difficulties with his wife Catherine. The trail of clues leads to a surprising revelation.

Jean Rogers as  Catherine Morland
Richard Travis as  Richard Conroy
Larry J. Blake as  Detective Lieutenant Jerry McMullen
John Eldredge as  John Morland
Leonard Strong as  Willis, Caretaker
Robert Shayne as  James O'Neil
Louise Currie as  Marian Gordon
Douglas Fowley as  Red Bailey
Sara Berner as  Dorothy, Maid
Richard Benedict as  Detective Sergeant Tom Carey

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