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Odd Man Out

Name: Odd Man Out
Director: Carol Reed
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1947
Rating: 7.3
Cast: James Mason, Robert Newton, Cyril Cusack, F.J. McCormick, Kathleen Ryan

Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.

1947 · Directed by Carol Reed · 116 min · Crime · Drama · Thriller · 14 frames

Tagline

An adventure in unbearable suspense!

Crew

Screenplay: R.C. Sherriff
Written by: F.L. Green
Cinematography: Robert Krasker
Edited by: Fergus McDonell
Music: William Alwyn
Produced by: Carol Reed

Cast

James Mason as Johnny McQueen
Robert Newton as Lukey
Cyril Cusack as Pat
F.J. McCormick as Shell
Kathleen Ryan as Kathleen Sullivan
William Hartnell as Fencie - the barman
Fay Compton as Rosie
W.G. Fay as Father Tom
Denis O'Dea as Inspector
Maureen Delaney as Theresa O'Brien

Production

Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Studios: Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Themes: film noir, black and white, ira (irish republican army), british noir

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