Crossfire

Aug 15, 1947

1h 26m

★ 6.7

Hate is like a loaded gun!

Overview

A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?

Genres

Crime

Mystery

Thriller

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Crossfire Trailers

Cast

Finlay

Robert Young

Peter Keeley

Robert Mitchum

Montgomery

Robert Ryan

Virginia "Ginny" Tremayne

Gloria Grahame

The Man

Paul Kelly

Samuels

Sam Levene

Mary Mitchell

Jacqueline White

Floyd

Steve Brodie

Mitchell

George Cooper

Bill

Richard Benedict

Detective

Tom Keene

Leroy

William Phipps

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