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.
Detour is of 1 hour(s) and 8 minute(s). It is Produced By: PRC. It was released on 1945-11-30. It has the tagline: He went searching for love… but fate forced a DETOUR to revelry… violence… mystery! It has an average vote of 7.239 on TMDB.
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