Detour (1945) movie poster

Detour (1945)

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

68 minDramaThriller

TMDb7.2/10419 votes

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.

Country: United States

Director: Edgar G. Ulmer

Cast

Tom Neal as Al Roberts

Tom Neal

Al Roberts

Ann Savage as Vera

Ann Savage

Vera

Claudia Drake as Sue Harvey

Claudia Drake

Sue Harvey

Edmund MacDonald as Charles Haskell Jr.

Edmund MacDonald

Charles Haskell Jr.

Tim Ryan as Diner Owner Gus

Tim Ryan

Diner Owner Gus

Esther Howard as Hedy

Esther Howard

Hedy

Pat Gleason as Joe

Pat Gleason

Joe

Don Brodie as Used Car Salesman (uncredited)

Don Brodie

Used Car Salesman (uncredited)

Roger Clark as Cop (uncredited)

Roger Clark

Cop (uncredited)

Eddie Hall as Used Car Mechanic (uncredited)

Eddie Hall

Used Car Mechanic (uncredited)

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Harry Mayo

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Harry Strang as California Border Patrolman (uncredited)

Harry Strang

California Border Patrolman (uncredited)

Keywords

Style:film noir

Plot:based on novel or bookhitchhikerroad moviemale pianist