Out of the Past poster

Out of the Past (1947)

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

7.719471h 37mEN
CrimeThriller

Directed by Jacques Tourneur

Rating

7.7/10

Runtime

1h 37m

Language

EN

Release

November 25, 1947

Director

Jacques Tourneur

Official Trailer

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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.

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

Mary Field

Mary Field

Marny (uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Oliver Blake

Tillotson (uncredited)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Out of the Past (1947), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Out of the Past. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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