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Crossfire
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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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6.7A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?
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
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Edward Dmytryk
- Screenwriter
- Richard Brooks
- Cast member
- William Edward Phipps
- 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
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay
- title
- Crossfire
- color
- black-and-white
- film editor
- Harry W. Gerstad
- production designer
- Albert S. D'Agostino
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 88%
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