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A private eye runs a gas station to escape his past, but his past catches up with him in a web of crime, corruption, and romance. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this acclaimed film-noir directed by Jacques Tourneur.
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- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Jacques Tourneur
- 1947-12
Out of the Past (billed in the United Kingdom as Build My Gallows High) is a 1947 American film noir directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, and Kirk Douglas. The film was adapted by Daniel Mainwaring (using the pseudonym Geoffrey Homes) from his 1946 novel Build My Gallows High (also written as Homes), [1] with ...
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.
Find out who starred in and worked on the classic film noir Out of the Past, directed by Jacques Tourneur and based on a novel by Daniel Mainwaring. See the full list of actors, writers, producers, composers, cinematographers and more.
The quiet life of small-town gas station owner Jeff Bailey (Robert Mitchum) is interrupted when a figure from his shady past, small-time crook Joe Stephanos (Paul Valentine), recognizes him.
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- Robert Mitchum
- Jacques Tourneur
- Crime, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. He must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses, and duplicitous dames.
A classic film noir about a private eye who falls for a dangerous woman and gets involved in a web of crime and betrayal. Learn more about the cast, crew, plot, and production of this suspenseful thriller.
