Oct 19th    
Out of the Past**   
(aka. Build My Gallows High)                      

(US 1947)

A detective in hiding is tracked down to continue his pursuit of a woman he has fallen in love with, but who also leaves a murderous trail behind her.
Too baffling as a story to fret about really, but a fine example of noir mood and atmosphere with its femme fatale a unique blend of sincerity of murderousness.

Written by: Geoffrey Holmes (Daniel Mainwaring), from his novel.
Producer: Warren Dugff.
Director: Jacques Tourneur.
Starring: Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas, Rhonda Fleming, Virginia Huston, Richard Webb, Steve Brodie, Paul Valentine, Dickie Moore.
Photography: Nicholas Musuraca.
Music: Roy Webb.

Preceded by:
Ballet Mecanique**
(Fra 1923 (premiered 1924). 19m. bw. silent; Innovative experimental montage film, of meaning best known to itself.; p: Andre Charlot; d: Fernand Leger; ph: Dudley Murphy, Man Ray.)