Boomerang! (1947)

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.

Genres: Drama, Mystery

What to watch after Boomerang!

• Panic in the Streets (1950) — Same subject: film noir
• Crossfire (1947) — Same feel: serious, dramatic
• Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1956)
• The Killers (1946) — Same subject: film noir, murder
• Gentleman's Agreement (1947) — Elia Kazan directed both
• A Face in the Crowd (1957) — Elia Kazan directed both