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Boomerang!
“It comes back at you again and again!”
71%
Movie
1h 28m
AI Analysis
Boomerang! (1947) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Boomerang! (1947) — a movie tagged as Drama and Mystery with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: 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 o… Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for solo focused viewing. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~88 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Boomerang! 71% (85 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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from 85 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
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.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1947-02-28
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- TMDB rating
- 7.1
- TMDB ID
- 18926
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What is Boomerang! about?
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 Waldr... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Boomerang!?
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How long is the movie Boomerang!?
The official runtime for Boomerang! is approximately 88 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Dana Andrews
State's Attorney Henry L. Harvey
Jane Wyatt
Madge Harvey
Lee J. Cobb
Chief Harold F. 'Robbie' Robinson
Cara Williams
Irene Nelson
Arthur Kennedy
John Waldron
Sam Levene
Morning Record's Reporter Dave Woods
Taylor Holmes
T.M. Wade
Robert Keith
'Mac' McCreery
Ed Begley
Paul Harris
Philip Coolidge
Jim Crossman
Bert Freed
Herron, a Man in Alley Mob
Reed Hadley
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Brian Keith
Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)
Karl Malden
Det. Lt. White (uncredited)
Arthur Miller
Line-Up Suspect
Leona Roberts
Mrs. Crossman
Frank Overton
Man in Mob Behind Courthouse (uncredited)
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Harry Davis
Reporter
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