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Movie poster for Detour (1945)

Detour

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

1945

1h 8m

Director: Edgar G. Ulmer

Writer: Martin Goldsmith

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.

Cast

12 people

Photo of Tom Neal as Al Roberts

Tom Neal

Al Roberts

Photo of Ann Savage as Vera

Ann Savage

Vera

Photo of Claudia Drake as Sue Harvey

Claudia Drake

Sue Harvey

Photo of Edmund MacDonald as Charles Haskell Jr.

Edmund MacDonald

Charles Haskell Jr.

Photo of Tim Ryan as Diner Owner Gus

Tim Ryan

Diner Owner Gus

Photo of Esther Howard as Hedy

Esther Howard

Hedy

Photo of Pat Gleason as Joe

Pat Gleason

Joe

Photo of Don Brodie as Used Car Salesman (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Used Car Salesman (uncredited)

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