“You know, maybe I was wrong and luck is like love.
You have to go all the way to find it.”
“You do to keep it.”

Out of the Past (1947) dir. Jacques Tourneur
– cinematography by Nicholas Musuraca

Out of the Past (Jacques Tourneur, 1947)

Jane Greer in Out of the Past (1947)

Jane Greer as Kathie Moffat | OUT OF THE PAST (1947, dir. Jacques Tourneur)

FEMME FATALES IN FILM NOIR:

Laura (1944) dir. Otto Preminger
Gilda (1946) dir. Charles Vidor
Out of the Past (1947) dir. Jacques Tourneur
Double Indemnity (1944) dir. Billy Wilder
The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946) dir. Tay Garnett
The Big Sleep (1946) dir. Howard Hawks
Scarlet Street (1945) dir. Fritz Lang
The Letter (1940) dir. William Wyler
The Killers (1946) dir. Robert Siodmak

OUT OF THE PAST (1947) dir. Jacques Tourneur

“ You’re like a leaf that blows from one gutter to another.”