Detour (1945)
Chance events trap hitchhiking nightclub pianist Al Roberts in a tightening net of death, deception and blackmail.
Books with substantial mentioning of Detour
|
David Thomson Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films New York, 2008 |
|
|
David Sterritt and John Anderson (eds.) The B list, The National Society of Film Critics on the low-budget beauties, genre-bending mavericks, and cult classics we love Cambridge, MA, 2008 |
|
|
Geoff Mayer and Brian McDonnell Encyclopedia of Film Noir Westport, Connecticut/London, 2007 |
|
|
Roger Ebert The Great Movies 2003 |
|
| Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.) International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 1. Films Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000 |
||
|
Danny Peary Cult Movies, The Classics, the Sleepers, the Weird, and the Wonderful New York, 1989 |
|
| Frank N. Magill (ed.) Magill's Cinema Annual 1986, A Survey of the Films of 1985 Pasadena, California; Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, 1986 pp. 498-501 
|
||
Books with an entry on Detour
|
Michael F. Keaney Film Noir Guide, 745 Films of the Classic Era, 1940-1959 Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 2003 |
Reviews
| Anke Sterneborg, Im Sumpf des Verbrechens, in: epd Film, nr. 11, 2013 pp. 61 (DVD review) |
| Ralf Schenk, "Sanft und verrückt, rührend und subtil", Meisterlich: Zwei Filme von Edgar G. Ulmer, in: Filmdienst, nr. 1 (2. Januar 2014), 2014 pp. 31 (DVD review) |