

Crossfire
1947-08-15 · 86 min · ★ 6.7
A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?
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- Directors
- Edward Dmytryk
- Production companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 250,000
- Revenue
- USD 1,300,000
Top Cast
Robert YoungFinlay
Robert MitchumPeter Keeley
Robert RyanMontgomery
Gloria GrahameVirginia "Ginny" Tremayne
Paul KellyThe Man
Sam LeveneSamuels
Jacqueline WhiteMary Mitchell
Steve BrodieFloyd
George CooperMitchell
Richard BenedictBill
Tom KeeneDetective
William PhippsLeroy
Lex BarkerHarry
Marlo DwyerMiss Lewis
Kenner G. KempMilitary PolicemanTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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