Backlash

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Backlash is a 1956 American Western film known for its tense blend of mystery and frontier drama, directed by John Sturges and starring Richard Widmark and Donna Reed.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American film
Western film
film
basedOn Backlash by Frank Gruber NERFINISHED
cinematographyBy Irving Glassberg NERFINISHED
colorProcess Technicolor
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director John Sturges NERFINISHED
distributor Universal Pictures
Universal-International NERFINISHED
editedBy Frank Gross NERFINISHED
filmingLocation Arizona NERFINISHED
California, United States
surface form: California
genre Western
mystery film
hasFormat theatrical film
language English
mainCharacter Jim Slater NERFINISHED
Karyl Orton NERFINISHED
musicBy Herman Stein NERFINISHED
narrativeFocus search for the truth about a father’s death
notableFor blend of Western and mystery elements
originalLanguage English
portrayedBy Jim Slater – Richard Widmark NERFINISHED
Karyl Orton – Donna Reed
producer Aaron Rosenberg NERFINISHED
productionCompany Universal-International Pictures NERFINISHED
releaseDate March 1956
releaseYear 1956
runtimeMinutes 84
screenwriter Borden Chase NERFINISHED
settingLocation American West NERFINISHED
Arizona NERFINISHED
starring Barton MacLane NERFINISHED
Donna Reed NERFINISHED
Edward C. Platt NERFINISHED
Harry Morgan NERFINISHED
John McIntire NERFINISHED
Richard Widmark NERFINISHED
William Campbell NERFINISHED
theme greed
revenge
trust and betrayal
timePeriodOfSetting post-Civil War American West
title Backlash NERFINISHED
yearOfWork 1956

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John Sturges directed Backlash