Detour
Summary:
Edgar G. Ulmer's Detour begins when hitchhiker Al Roberts (Tom Neal) accepts a ride from affable gambler Charles Haskell Jr. (Edmund MacDonald). When Haskell suffers a fatal heart attack, Roberts, afraid that he'll be accused of murder, disposes of the body, takes the man's clothes and wallet, and begins driving the car himself. He picks up beautiful but sullen %... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Tom Neal - (Al Roberts)
Ann Savage - (Vera)
Claudia Drake - (Sue)
Edmund MacDonald - (Charles Haskell, Jr.)
Tim Ryan - (Diner Proprietor)
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Review:
Edgar G. Ulmer was one of the very few filmmakers who was able to carve out a distinctive and memorable style while working in the lowest depths of Hollywood's Poverty Row, and he rarely wrung more from less than in Detour. Detour was shot in a mere six days, and one look at the shoddy, minimalist sets or the clumsy, in-the-camera optical ... Continue >>
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