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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Paul Almond
- Screenplay & Story
- Robert Banks Stewart
- Original Score
- Bernard Ebbinghouse
- Original Title
- Backfire!
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Production Studios
- Merton Park Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Paul Almond
Robert Banks Stewart, Edgar Wallace
Bernard Ebbinghouse
Bert Mason
Derek Holding
Jack Greenwood
Department Leadership Roster
Paul Almond
Director
Robert Banks Stewart
Screenplay
Jack Greenwood
Producer
Bernard Ebbinghouse
Original Music Composer
Bert Mason
Director of Photography
Derek Holding
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Frequently Asked Questions About Backfire!
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Backfire! about?
Arson is the way out for a failing cosmetics company.
Who directed Backfire!?
Backfire! was directed by Paul Almond.
Who stars in Backfire!?
The principal cast of Backfire! includes Alfred Burke, Zena Marshall, Oliver Johnston, Noel Trevarthen, Suzanne Neve.
When was Backfire! released and how long is it?
Backfire! was released in 1962 with a total runtime of 1h 1m.
Who composed the musical score for Backfire!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Backfire! was composed by Bernard Ebbinghouse.
Is Backfire! based on a book or true story?
Backfire! is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Edgar Wallace".