Out of the Past
Crime drama of a man who tries to give up his past, but is forced by his past associates to go back.
Cast & credits
Cast
- Jeff Bailey/Jeff Markham Robert Mitchum
- Kathie Moffat Jane Greer
- Whit Sterling Kirk Douglas
- Meta Carson Rhonda Fleming
- Jim Richard Webb
- Jack Fisher Steve Brodie
- Ann Miller Virginia Huston
- Joe Stefanos Paul Valentine
- the kid Dickie Moore
- Leonard Eels Ken Niles
- [Marny] Mary Field
- [Eunice Leonard] Theresa Harris
- [man with Eunice] Caleb Peterson
- [waiter at Harlem Club] Sam Warren
- [person at Harlem Club] Mildred Boy
- [person at Harlem Club] Ted Collins
- [José Rodriguez] Tony Roux
- [croupier] Manuel Paris
- [Mexican waiter] José Portugal
- [Mexican bellhop] Primo Lopez
- [Mexican waiter] Eumenio Blanco
- [Mexican waiter] Victor Romito
- [Mexican doorman] Jess Escobar
- [Tillotson] Oliver Blake
- [Lou Baylord] John Kellogg
- [doorman] James Bush
- [Rafferty, taxi driver] Archie Twitchell
- [porter] Philip Morris
- [Jackson, cigar-store clerk] William Van Vleck
- [Canby Miller] Harry Hayden
- [Mrs Miller] Adda Gleason
- [Sheriff Ed Douglas] Frank Wilcox
- [cop] Lee Elson
- [Petey] Wallace Scott
- [mystery man] Charles Regan
- [car manipulator] Hubert Brill
- [head waiter] Wesley Bly
- [kibitzer] Brooks Benedict
- [kibitzer] Mike Lally
- [kibitzer] Homer Dickinson
- [kibitzer] Bill Wallace
Credits
Direction
- Directed by Jacques Tourneur
- [2nd Unit Director] Lynn Shores
- Assistant Director Harry Mancke
- [Assistant Director] Earl Harper
- [Dialogue Director] Dixie McCoy
Production
- © RKO Radio Pictures
- Presents RKO Radio Pictures
- Executive Producer Robert Sparks
- Produced by Warren Duff
- [Unit Manager] James Anderson
Writing
- Screen Play by Geoffrey Homes
- [Adaptation] James M. Cain
- [Adaptation] Frank Fenton
- Based on novel 'Build My Gallows High' Geoffrey Homes
Photography
- Director of Photography Nick Musuraca
- [Fill-in Photographer] Robert De Grasse
- [2nd Unit Photography] Harold Stine
Special Effects
- Special Effects by Russell A. Cully
Editing
- Film Editor Samuel E. Beetley
Design
- Art Director Albert S. D'agostino
- Art Director Jack Okey
- Set Decorations Darrell Silvera
Costumes
- Gowns by Edward Stevenson
Make-up
- Make-up Supervision Gordon Bau
Film processing
- [Optical Effects] Linwood G. Dunn
Music
- Music by Roy Webb
- Musical Director C. Bakaleinikoff
Sound
- Sound by Frank Sarver
- Sound by Clem Portman
Stunts
- [Stand-in for Robert Mitchum] Boyd Cabeen
- [Stand-in for Jane Greer] M. Gutterman
Publicity
- [Unit Publicity Writer] Leonard Shannon
