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About
The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.
Theatrical
Nov 30, 1945
Budget
$30K
DVD / Blu-ray
Sep 26, 2000
Theaters
4
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Writer
Producers
Music
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PRC
Quotes
See all →Searching for Love Amidst Chaos and Mystery
Taglines
He went searching for love... but Fate forced a DETOUR to Revelry... Violence... Mystery!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Negotiating Car Sale Terms
Vera
I'm gonna see that you sell this car so you don't get caught.
Al Roberts
Thanks! Of course, your interest wouldn't be financial, would it? You wouldn't want a small percentage of the profits?
Vera
Well, now that you insist, how can I refuse? 100% will do!
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →T
Tom Neal
Al Roberts
A
Ann Savage
Vera
C
Claudia Drake
Sue Harvey
E
Edmund MacDonald
Charles Haskell Jr.
T
Tim Ryan
Diner Owner Gus
E
Esther Howard
Hedy
P
Pat Gleason
Joe
D
Don Brodie
Used Car Salesman (uncredited)
R
Roger Clark
Cop (uncredited)
E
Eddie Hall
Used Car Mechanic (uncredited)
H
Harry Mayo
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
H
Harry Strang
California Border Patrolman (uncredited)
