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Detour

Nov 30, 1945
1h 8m
★ 7.2

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

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama
Thriller

Production Companies

PRC

Cast

Tom Neal

Al Roberts

Tom Neal

Ann Savage

Vera

Ann Savage

Claudia Drake

Sue Harvey

Claudia Drake

Edmund MacDonald

Charles Haskell Jr.

Edmund MacDonald

Tim Ryan

Diner Owner Gus

Tim Ryan

Esther Howard

Hedy

Esther Howard

Pat Gleason

Joe

Pat Gleason

Don Brodie

Used Car Salesman (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Roger Clark

Cop (uncredited)

Roger Clark

Eddie Hall

Used Car Mechanic (uncredited)

Eddie Hall

No Image

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Harry Mayo

Harry Strang

California Border Patrolman (uncredited)

Harry Strang

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