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  1. Out of the Past is a 1947 Film Noir directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Robert Mitchum, Kirk Douglas, and Jane Greer, based on a novel by Daniel Mainwaring. Mitchum plays Jeff Markham, a private investigator who is hired by bad guy Whit Sterling (Douglas) to find Whit's girlfriend, Kathie Moffat (Greer), who shot him and absconded with $40,000.

  2. Jul 26, 2023 · Jacques Tourneur’s Out of the Past is one of the greatest of the genre, unsparing and bleakly beautiful. Robert Mitchum’s Jeff Markham is the ex-private eye looking to bury his shady past in a ...

  3. Out of the Past - Metacritic. 1947. Approved. RKO Radio Pictures. 1 h 37 m. Summary A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses and duplicitous dames. Crime. Drama.

  4. Jun 7, 2024 · Out of the Past is a 1947 film noir about a small-town gas-station owner whose mysterious past catches up with him one day when he's ordered to meet with a gambler. Directed by Jacques Tourneur. Written by Daniel Mainwaring, based on his novel Build My Gallows High. A MAN - Trying to run away from his past...

  5. Out of the Past (1947), (aka Build My Gallows High , its title in Britain), is one of the greatest, multi-layered film noirs of all time. The downbeat screenplay was based on Geoffrey Homes' (a pseudonym - his real name was Daniel Mainwaring) 1946 novel Build My Gallows High, a book that consciously imitated Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese ...

  6. Robert Mitchum stars as a tough private eye who is caught in a complex web of love, money and murder when he is hired to find a hood's homicidal girlfriend and falls in love with her. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.

  7. May 19, 2017 · Jacques Tourneur ’s seminal film noir Out of the Past (1947), titled Build My Gallows High in the UK release, is a searing study of the femme fatale in the character Kathie Moffatt ( Jane Greer ). We get to witness the character’s moral degeneration and final morphing into the fatal woman of the story through three separate events in her ...

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