Odd Man Out (1947) Reviews & Ratings
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Odd Man Out reviews
Odd Man Out holds a 7.3/10 average from 233 TMDB ratings.
That's the duty of all of us. Johnny McQueen is an IRA leader who breaks out of prison and for 6 months hides out at the house of adoring Kathleen. Here he plots a robbery of a Belfast mill to fund his underground organisation, the robbery doesn't go to plan and Johnny kills a man in a struggle outside the mill, he himself is shot and fails to make the getaway with his accomplices... If ever there was a film that de…
— John Chard (9/10)
This is very much an example of less is more from Carol Reed. James Mason is super as ("Johnny") who leads an IRA cell that decides to rob a textile mill to secure continued funding for their operations. As they make good their escape, he is shot, seriously wounded and has to try to secure medical care whilst being pursued by a determined constabulary and by his loving gal "Kathleen" (Kathleen Ryan). What helps this…
— CinemaSerf (7/10)
Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.
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