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Crossfire   1947         N/R, 86 min. Genre: Drama Director: Edward Dmytryk   Cast: Robert Young, Robert Mitchum, Robert Ryan, Gloria Grahame, Sam Levene, Paul Kelly, Jacqueline White, Steve Brodie, George Cooper, Lex Barker, Richard Benedict, Tom Keene, William Phipps, Marlo Dwyer, Harry Harvey   Racial prejudice is the theme of this film about a war veteran (Robert Ryan) who cold-bloodedly kills a Jew (Sam Levene). The police (Robert Young and Robert Mitchum) set a trap through which they plan to catch the killer. The film received five Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Supporting Actor (Ryan), Supporting Actress (Gloria Grahame), Director, and Writing. Cast Robert Young Finlay Robert Mitchum Keeley Robert Ryan Montgomery Gloria Grahame Ginny Sam Levene Joseph Samuels Paul Kelly The Man Jacqueline White Mary Mitchell Steve Brodie Floyd George Cooper Mitchell Lex Barker Harry Richard Benedict Bill Tom Keene Detective William Phipps Leroy Marlo Dwyer Miss Lewis/Miss White Harry Harvey Man