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Detour

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

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.

1h 8m1945NRTMDb 7.2

DramaThriller

English

Crew and Cast

Edgar G. UlmerEdgar G. UlmerDirectorTom NealTom NealAl RobertsAnn SavageAnn SavageVeraClaudia DrakeClaudia DrakeSue HarveyEdmund MacDonaldEdmund MacDonaldCharles Haskell Jr.Tim RyanTim RyanDiner Owner GusEsther HowardEsther HowardHedyPat GleasonPat GleasonJoeDon BrodieDon BrodieUsed Car SalesmanRoger ClarkRoger ClarkCopEddie HallEddie HallUsed Car Mechanic
Harry MayoNightclub PatronHarry StrangHarry StrangCalifornia Border Patrolman

Storyline

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.

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Info

Status
Released
Released
30 November 1945
Runtime
1h 8m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
7.2 / 10 (430 votes)

Production

Director
Edgar G. Ulmer
Writers
Martin Goldsmith
Studios
PRC
Countries
United States of America

Box Office

Budget
$30,000.0

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English