Detour (1945)

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

Movie · Drama, Thriller · 1h 8m · Rated 7.2/10 on TMDB · Released November 30, 1945

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.

Directed by Edgar G. Ulmer

Cast

• Tom Neal as Al Roberts
• Ann Savage as Vera
• Claudia Drake as Sue Harvey
• Edmund MacDonald as Charles Haskell Jr.
• Tim Ryan as Diner Owner Gus
• Esther Howard as Hedy
• Pat Gleason as Joe
• Don Brodie as Used Car Salesman (uncredited)
• Roger Clark as Cop (uncredited)
• Eddie Hall as Used Car Mechanic (uncredited)
• Harry Mayo as Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
• Harry Strang as California Border Patrolman (uncredited)

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