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Journey into guilt – Detour (1945)

posted in Uncategorized on January 23, 2014 by derek 0 Comment

JOURNEY INTO GUILT Detour (1945) The term film noir is loose and sometimes controversial, but for many people Detour could encapsulate the genre. It is American, it is shot in black-and-white, it is a thriller, and it focuses on a semi-criminal to criminal demimonde that is the obverse of American optimism – a seedy stratum… Continue reading →