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Out of the Past is a 1947 American film noir starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, and Kirk Douglas. It tells the story of a private investigator who is drawn into a web of betrayal, murder, and revenge by his former lover and a gangster.
Out of the Past: Directed by Jacques Tourneur. With Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming. A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Jacques Tourneur
- 1947-12
Jul 18, 2004 · Robert Mitchum stars as a private eye haunted by his past in this 1947 masterpiece of dark drama. Read Ebert's analysis of the plot, the characters, the cinematography and the themes of this film noir masterpiece.
Out of the Past is a medium-grade thriller about a not-so-very-smart young man (Robert Mitchum) who is hired to hound down the runaway mistress (Jane Greer) of a hard guy (Kirk Douglas). Mitchum finds the girl, sets up housekeeping with her, and lets himself in for no end of melodramatic consequences.
Out of the Past is a classic film noir starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, and Kirk Douglas. It tells the story of a private detective who is drawn into a web of betrayal and violence by his former lover and her gangster boss.
- Lee Pfeiffer
A private eye runs a gas station in a small town to hide from his past, but his former client and lover find him and drag him back into a web of crime and betrayal. IMDb provides three different summaries of the film's plot, with details of the characters, events and twists.
Screen legend Robert Mitchum ("Cape Fear") made his name as a tough private eye who is caught in a complex web of love, money and murder when he is hired to find a...