Out of the Past

Out of the Past (1947)

18/12/1947 (GB)
Crime, Thriller
1h 37m

OUT of the Sun, OUT of the Moonlight, OUT of the Past.

Overview

The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.

  • Jacques TourneurDirector
  • Daniel MainwaringScreenplay
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

Keywords

  • small town
  • gas station
  • suppressed past
  • gangster
  • detective
  • deaf-mute
  • briefcase
  • deception
  • femme fatale
  • partner
  • film noir
  • black and white
  • double cross
  • tax evasion
  • framed for murder

Top Billed Cast

Robert Mitchum

Robert Mitchum

Jeff Bailey / Jeff Markham

Jane Greer

Jane Greer

Kathie Moffat

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas

Whit Sterling

Paul Valentine

Paul Valentine

Joe Stephanos

Virginia Huston

Virginia Huston

Ann Miller

Rhonda Fleming

Rhonda Fleming

Meta Carson

Richard Webb

Richard Webb

Jim

Steve Brodie

Steve Brodie

Jack Fisher

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

The Kid

Ken Niles

Ken Niles

Leonard Eels

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