

Odd Man Out
1947-01-30 · 116 min · ★ 7.3
Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.
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- Directors
- Carol Reed
- Production companies
- Two Cities Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
James MasonJohnny McQueen
Robert NewtonLukey
Cyril CusackPat
F.J. McCormickShell
Kathleen RyanKathleen Sullivan
William HartnellFencie - the barman
Fay ComptonRosie
W.G. FayFather Tom
Denis O'DeaInspector
Maureen DelaneyTheresa O'Brien
Robert BeattyDennis
Dan O'HerlihyNolan
Joseph Tomelty'Gin' Jimmy, the cabbie
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