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Out of the past / RKO Radio pictures ; produced by Warren Duff ; screenplay by Geoffrey Homes ; directed by Jacques Tourneur.

Duff, Warren, 1904-1973 (Added Author). Tourneur, Jacques, 1904-1977 (Added Author). Webb, Roy, 1888-1982 (Composer). Mitchum, Robert. (Added Author). Douglas, Kirk, 1916- (Added Author). Fleming, Rhonda, 1923- (Added Author). Greer, Jane, 1924-2001 (Added Author). Webb, Richard, 1915-1993 (Added Author). Ursini, James. (Added Author). Homes, Geoffrey, 1902-1977 Build my gallows high. (Added Author). RKO Radio Pictures. (Added Author). Turner Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Warner Home Video (Firm) (Added Author). Robert Mitchum, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming, Jane Greer, Richard Webb, Steve Brodie, Dickie Moore. (Cast).

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at SC LENDS. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Beaufort County Library System.

Current holds

0 current holds with 4 total copies.

Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Beaufort - Bluffton Branch FIC OUT (Text) 0530005093257 Adult DVD Available -
Beaufort - Lobeco Branch FIC OUT (Text) 0530010854244 Adult DVD Available -

Record details

  • ISBN: 078064672X
  • ISBN: 9780780646728
  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Standard version.
  • Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Turner Home Entertainment, [2004]
  • Distributor: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from opening frames.
"RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. presents" --At head of title.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1947.
Based on the novel Build my gallows high by Geoffrey Homes (Daniel Mainwaring).
Special features: commentary by author/film-noir specialist James Ursini.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Nicholas Musuraca ; editor, Samuel E. Beetley ; music, Roy Webb.
Director of photography, Nicholas Musuraca ; music, Roy Webb ; editor, Samuel E. Beetley.
Participant or Performer Note:
Robert Mitchum, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming, Jane Greer, Richard Webb, Steve Brodie, Dickie Moore.
Summary, etc.:
Former private detective Jeff Bailey is trying to lead a quiet life, but his past comes back to haunt him and he finds himself framed for murder.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1, standard version; Dolby Digital mono.
Language Note:
English dialogue, optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards Note:
National Film Registry selection, 1991.

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