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Detour (1946) by Edgar G. Ulmer

Saturday, August 7, 1982, 8:00 pm

Three Noir Masterworks by Edgar G. Ulmer

SAN FRANCISCO ART INSTITUTE

800 Chestnut Street

San Francisco, CA, 94133

Detour (1946), Club Havana (1946), Bluebeard (1944)

The great German-expressionist (minimalist?) master of low-budget Hollywood in his two blackest and most hard-boiled films. Club Havana was Ulmer’s response to musical extravaganza Grand Hotel.