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Film von Edward Dmytryk (1947)

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Crossfire is a 1947 American film noir drama produced by RKO Pictures. Directed by Edward Dmytryk, the film features a cast including Robert Mitchum, Gloria Grahame, Robert Ryan, and Robert Young. The screenplay was written by John Paxton and Richard Brooks, with production handled by Dore Schary and Adrian Scott. The narrative is set in Washington, D.C., and follows the investigation into a murder committed by one of a group of soldiers.

The black-and-white movie has a runtime of 86 minutes and was composed by Roy Webb. It received nominations for Academy Awards for Best Picture, Best Supporting Actress, Best Supporting Actor, and Best Director. The film also won a National Board of Review award for Top Ten Films. It was distributed by RKO Pictures and Netflix, and is available via video on demand.

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Film · TMDB

6.7

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

Released: 1947-08-1586 minDir: Edward DmytrykCrime, Mystery, ThrillerBudget: $250,000Box office: $1.3M

Cast

  • Robert Young as Finlay
  • Robert Mitchum as Peter Keeley
  • Robert Ryan as Montgomery
  • Gloria Grahame as Virginia "Ginny" Tremayne
  • Paul Kelly as The Man
  • Sam Levene as Samuels

Themes

  • army
  • film noir
  • antisemitism
  • soldier

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Ratings

IMDb

7.2/10

10,529 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

88%

Year
1947
Runtime
86 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Rated
Approved
Awards
Nominated for 5 Oscars. 7 wins & 8 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Richard Brooks
Composer
Roy Webb
Producer
Adrian Scott
Production company
RKO Pictures
Cinematographer
J. Roy Hunt
Narrative location
Washington, D.C.
Duration
88
FilmAffinity ID
743699
Distribution format
video on demand
Image
CrossfirePoster2.jpg
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Commons category
Crossfire (film)
publication date
1947-01-01
title
Crossfire
film editor
Harry W. Gerstad
production designer
Albert S. D'Agostino
distributed by
Netflix
assessment
Bechdel test
review score
88%
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Article · Deutsch

Im Kreuzfeuer ist ein US-amerikanischer Kriminalfilm aus der Ära des Film noir. Edward Dmytryk inszenierte den Film, dessen Drehbuch auf dem Roman The Brick Foxhole des auch als Regisseur bekannten Richard Brooks basiert, im Jahre 1947. In Deutschland erfuhr der Film seine Premiere im Fernsehen. Das ZDF strahlte ihn am 5. Februar 1973 erstmals aus.

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