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Detour [videorecording] / director, Edgar G. Ulmer ; writer, Don Brodie.

Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 762799 | Elstree HillPublication details: Elstree Hill, 2005Description: 1 videodisc (65 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 12 cmSubject(s): Film noirSummary: A nightclub pianist goes in search of his girlfriend who has gone to California to seek her fortune. The pianist hitches a lift but the driver later dies. Rather than tell the police, the pianist assumes the dead driver's identity. This is the beginning of his troubles in this classic film noir.
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DVD DVD Paul Hamlyn Library Paul Hamlyn Library Floor 1 Mobile shelves 791.4372 DET (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 05829844
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Originally released in 1945. Shot on a tight budget in six days.

A nightclub pianist goes in search of his girlfriend who has gone to California to seek her fortune. The pianist hitches a lift but the driver later dies. Rather than tell the police, the pianist assumes the dead driver's identity. This is the beginning of his troubles in this classic film noir.

BBFC code: U.

DVD, all regions, PAL.

Language on screenplay English only. No subtitles.

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