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Detour (1945)

He went searching for love… but fate forced a DETOUR to revelry… violence… mystery!

7.2(414)1h 8mNovember 30, 1945

Edgar G. Ulmer

Director

Martin Goldsmith

Writer

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Diary

Overview

The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.

Cast

Tom Neal

Al Roberts

Ann Savage

Vera

Claudia Drake

Sue Harvey

Edmund MacDonald

Charles Haskell Jr.

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Tim Ryan

Diner Owner Gus

Esther Howard

Hedy

Pat Gleason

Joe

Don Brodie

Used Car Salesman (uncredited)

Roger Clark

Cop (uncredited)

Eddie Hall

Used Car Mechanic (uncredited)

Harry Strang

California Border Patrolman (uncredited)

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Status: Released
Original language: English
Release date: November 30, 1945
Budget: $30,000
Production: PRC
Country: United States of America

Keywords

based on novel or bookfilm noirhitchhikerroad moviemale pianist

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