25 Nov 1947
Out of the Past
The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.
Super-Sleuth
A movie actor playing a detective gets carried away with his role and starts trying to solve real-life crimes.
Top Billed Cast
Jack Oakie Bill Martin
Ann Sothern Mary Strand
Eduardo Ciannelli Professor Herman
Alan Bruce Larry Frank, a movie stand-in
Edgar Kennedy Police Lt. Garrison
Joan Woodbury Doris Duane, a film actress
Bradley Page Ralph Waring
Paul Guilfoyle Gibbons, a film director
Willie Best Warts, Martin's manservant
William Corson Beckett
Alec Craig Eddie - Doorman
Paul Hurst Motorcycle Cop
George Rosener Policeman
Ann Hovey Script Girl
Marie Marks Hair Dresser
Al Klein Cameraman
Fred Kelsey Jailer
Robert Emmett O'Connor Casey
Philip Morris Sullivan
Dick Rush Grimes
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