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Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 01/03/24 Full Review Isaiah Y One of the greatest examples of noir, featuring great performances from Robert Mitchum and Kirk Douglas early in their ...
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Small-town gas pumper Jeff Bailey's mysterious past catches up with him one day when he's ordered to meet with gambler Whit Sterling. En route to the meeting, he tells girlfriend Ann his story. Flashback: Once, Jeff was a private eye hired by Sterling to find his mistress Kathie, who shot Whit and absconded with $40,000.
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Jeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, California. He is dating local girl Ann Miller and lives a quiet life. But Jeff has a secret past, and when a mysterious stranger arrives in town, Jeff is forced to return to the dark world he had tried to escape. Daniel Mainwaring. Novel, Screenplay.
The big problem I have with Out of the Past – really, the only problem – is that its script is so laconically witty that its plot sometimes veers into incoherence. Some time after the 1-hour mark, I paused the film just to reorient myself and keep track of who had what motive to double cross whom, with the resulting latticework being worthy of a spider's web.
Jeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, California. He is dating local girl Ann Miller and lives a quiet life. But Jeff has a secret past, and when a mysterious stranger arrives in town, Jeff is forced to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.
Jeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, CA. He is dating local girl Ann Miller and lives a quiet life. But Jeff has a secret past, and when a mysterious stranger arrives in town, Jeff is forced to return to the dark world he had tried to escape. Remove Ads. Cast.
