Out of the Past
Warner Archive Collection (series)
Robert Mitchum stars as a tough private eye who is caught in a complex web of love, money and murder when he is hired to find a hood's homicidal girlfriend and falls in love with her.
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DVD-R Details
- ORIGINAL ASPECT RATIO - 1.37:1
- Run Time: 1 hours, 37 minutes
- Video: Black & White
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: May 3, 2016
- Originally Released: 1947
- Label: Warner Archive Collection (MOD)
Performers, Cast and Crew:
| Starring | Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer & Kirk Douglas | |
| Performer: | Virginia Huston, Rhonda Fleming, Richard Webb, Paul Valentine, Steve Brodie, Ken Niles & Dickie Moore | |
| Directed by | Jacques Tourneur | |
| Edited by | Samuel E. Beetley | |
| Screenwriting by | Daniel Mainwaring | |
| Composition by | Roy Webb | |
| Produced by | Warren Duff | |
| Director of Photography: | Nicholas Musuraca | |
| Executive Production by | Robert Sparks |
Entertainment Reviews:
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The players acquit themselves histrionically if not morally. Mitchum, [Kirk] Douglas and the Misses [Jane] Greer and [Rhonda] Fleming are all commendable.
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Los Angeles Times
In a genre full of desperate characters scrambling and plotting to grab their slice of the American dream, Jacques Tourneur's Out of the Past (1947) is a hard-boiled tale of betrayal with an unusually haunting quality.
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Parallax View
All these B movie poets were under contract to RKO in the winter of 1946, and produced the best movie of everyone involved -- once seen, never forgotten.
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Time Out
Each change of angle and shift of light evokes an inner disturbance; the actors seem to push through the dense shadow as through water, revealing fast people in slow motion ...
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New Yorker
As an antidote to post-prandial lethargy it will do yeoman service...
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The Spectator
Fairly well played, and very well photographed (by Nicholas Musuraca), the action develops a routine kind of pseudo-tension.
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TIME Magazine
Rating: A+ --
[VIDEO ESSAY] One of the best-loved '40s era contributions to the film noir genre, Director Jacques Tourneur's "Out of the Past" (1947) is a definitive model.
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Description by OLDIES.com:
Everything you want in a film noir: a tenacious detective (Robert Mitchum) spinning his wheels to make good. A drop-dead beauty (Jane Greer) up to no good, and moneyed mobster (Kirk Douglas) with a shark's grin, plus double-crosses, fall guys, shadowy rooms and bleak souls.
Keywords:
Detectives
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Classic
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Mystery
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Romance
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Suspense
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Thriller
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Vintage
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Love Story
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Love Triangle
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Film Noir
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Tragedy
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Recommended
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Doomed Lovers
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Theatrical Release
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Love Affairs
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Love Triangles
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Essential Cinema
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Product Info
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- UPC: 888574404666
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