United States / Nov 27, 1947 / San Francisco, California
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Steve Brodie | Jack Fisher |
| Dickie Moore | The Kid |
| Ken Niles | Leonard Eels |
| Mary Field | Marny (uncredited) |
| Oliver Blake | Tillotson (uncredited) |
| Harry Hayden | Canby Miller (uncredited) |
| Theresa Harris | Eunice Leonard (uncredited) |
| Frank Wilcox | Sheriff (uncredited) |
| John Kellogg | Lou (uncredited) |
| Brooks Benedict | Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited) |
| Homer Dickenson | Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited) |
| Mike Lally | Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited) |
| Bill Wallace | Kibitzer in Blue Sky Club (uncredited) |
| Eumenio Blanco | Mexican Waiter (uncredited) |
| Victor Romito | Mexican Waiter (uncredited) |
| Wesley Bly | Harlem Club Headwaiter (uncredited) |
| Mildred Boyd | Woman at Harlem Club (uncredited) |
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| James Bush | Doorman (uncredited) |
| James Conaty | Bartender in Acapulco (uncredited) |
| Alphonso DuBois | Casino Patron (uncredited) |
| Rudy Germane | Restaurant Patron (uncredited) |
| Adda Gleason | Mrs. Miller (uncredited) |
| Philip Morris | The Porter (uncredited) |
| Manuel París | Croupier (uncredited) |
| Caleb Peterson | Man with Eunice (uncredited) |
| Jeffrey Sayre | Man in Nightclub Cloakroom (uncredited) |
| Charles Regan | Mystery Man (uncredited) |
| Tony Roux | Jose Rodriguez (uncredited) |
| Wallace Scott | Petey the Taxi Driver (uncredited) |
| Archie Twitchell | Rafferty (uncredited) |
| Joe Gilbert | Casino Patron (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Out of the Past |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | RKO Radio Pictures |
| Release date | 25 novembre 1947 |
| Executive producer | Robert Sparks |
| Production | Warren Duff |
| Writer | Daniel Mainwaring |
| Editing | Samuel E. Beetley |
| Cinematography | Nicholas Musuraca, Robert De Grasse |
| Assistant directors | Harry Mancke, Earl Harper, Jacques Tourneur, Lynn Shores |
| Camera operators | Nicholas Musuraca, Robert De Grasse |
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| Additional photography | Robert De Grasse, Nicholas Musuraca |
| Production design | Jack Okey, Albert S. D'Agostino, Darrell Silvera, John McCarthy Jr. |
| Art direction | Jack Okey, Albert S. D'Agostino, Darrell Silvera, John McCarthy Jr. |
| Set decoration | Darrell Silvera, John McCarthy Jr., Jack Okey, Albert S. D'Agostino |
| Special effects | Russell A. Cully, Linwood G. Dunn |
| Visual effects | Linwood G. Dunn |
| Music | Roy Webb, C. Bakaleinikoff, Clem Portman, Francis M. Sarver |
| Sound | Roy Webb, C. Bakaleinikoff, Clem Portman, Francis M. Sarver |
| Costume design | Edward Stevenson, Mel Berns, Gordon Bau |
| Makeup | Edward Stevenson, Mel Berns, Gordon Bau |
| Hairstyling | Edward Stevenson, Mel Berns, Gordon Bau |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Nov 25, 1947 / New York City, New York
Denmark / Nov 27, 1947 / 15 / Ukendt biograf udgivelse
United Kingdom / Dec 18, 1947
Austria / Oct 01, 1954 / 12
Digital
South Korea / Nov 16, 2021 / 15
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