Odd Man Out

Carol Reed (director)
James Mason, Robert Newton, Cyril Cusack, Kathleen Ryan (starring)
R.C. Sherriff (screenwriter)
F.L. Green (novel)

London: J. Arthur Rank / Eagle-Lion, Circa 1947. Vintage reference photograph from the 1947 British film noir, showing an outdoor scene with James Mason, shot on location in Shoreditch, London. Printed mimeo snipe and provenance label on the verso.

Based on the 1945 novel by F.L. Green, about an injured Nationalist revolutionary who goes on the run after a botched hold-up. A taut, psychological noir, featuring the work of noted cinematographer Robert Krasker, who would go on to collaborate again with Carol Reed on the 1949 noir "The Third Man."

Set in Belfast, Northern Ireland, shot on location in Belfast and London.

10 x 8 inches. Near Fine.

Criterion Collection 754. Grant UK. Rosenbaum 1000. Selby UK. Selby UK Masterwork. Spicer UK.


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