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| has gloss | eng: Boomerang! is a 1947 film based on the true story of a vagrant who was accused of murder, only to be found innocent through the efforts of the prosecutor. The film was directed by Elia Kazan, based on a story (written by Fulton Oursler, credited as "Anthony Abbot") in Reader's Digest and was shot largely in Stamford, Connecticut after Kazan was denied permission to film in Bridgeport, Connecticut, where the actual events occurred. This semidocumentary also contains voice-overs by Reed Hadley. The film was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival. |
| lexicalization | eng: Boomerang! |
| lexicalization | eng: Boomerang |
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| has gloss | fra: Boomerang ! est un film américain réalisé par Elia Kazan, sorti en 1947. |
| lexicalization | fra: Boomerang ! |
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| has gloss | ita: Boomerang - Larma che uccide (Boomerang) è un film del 1947 diretto da Elia Kazan, ispirato ad una storia vera, lomicidio dell'anziano sacerdote Hubert Dahme del 1924 a Bridgeport nel Connecticut e adattata per il grande schermo dallo sceneggiatore Richard Murphy. Il film, impregnato di denuncia sociale, fu girato nei medesimi luoghi della vicenda con uno stile crudo e molto realistico, quasi vicino al documentario, ed ottenne una nomination al Premio Oscar proprio per la sceneggiatura. |
| lexicalization | ita: Boomerang - L'arma che uccide |
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