Detour
📖 Synopsis
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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “He went searching for love… but fate forced a DETOUR to revelry… violence… mystery!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Thriller
- Director
- Edgar G. Ulmer
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Tom NealAl Roberts
Ann SavageVera
Claudia DrakeSue Harvey
Edmund MacDonaldCharles Haskell Jr.
Tim RyanDiner Owner Gus
Esther HowardHedy
Pat GleasonJoe
Don BrodieUsed Car Salesman (uncredited)
Roger ClarkCop (uncredited)
Eddie HallUsed Car Mechanic (uncredited)🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Detour about?
- 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.
- Who directed Detour?
- Detour was directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.
- When was Detour released?
- Detour was released on November 30, 1945.
- How long is Detour?
- Detour has a runtime of 1h 8m.
- Where can I track Detour?
- You can track Detour on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.
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