Great nihilistic noir from Tourneur, as Mitchums laconic ex-detective finds out his murky past isn't finished with him yet. Great cast and direction and a grim nihilistic ending separate this from the hordes of similar b-pictures.
This review of Out of the Past (1947) was written by Tibor B on 13 Mar 2008.
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