In a series of flashbacks, shows that attorney John Morland has given a lift to a hitchhiker who turns out to be a murderer. As a result, Morland himself is implicated in a killing. A pair of detectives discover that Morland has been having business problems and no end of difficulties with his wife Catherine. The trail of clues leads to a surprising revelation.
Unfortunately the movie Backlash is not yet available on Disney Plus.
| Directing | Eugene Forde | Director |
| Production | Sol M. Wurtzel | Producer |
| Editing | William F. Claxton | Editor |
| Camera | Benjamin H. Kline | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elaine Ramsey | Hairstylist |
| Production | Clifford R. Gans | Associate Producer |
| Sound | Darrell Calker | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Robert Peterson | Art Direction |
| Art | Glenn P. Thompson | Set Decoration |
| Writing | Irving Elman | Original Story |
| Costume & Make-Up | Robert Cowan | Makeup Artist |
| Writing | Irving Elman | Screenplay |
| Production | Howard Sheehan | Production Manager |
| Directing | Earl Bellamy | Assistant Director |
| Sound | John R. Carter | Sound |