· Carol Reed's taut character study (disguised as a suspense melodrama) was adapted from the novel by F.L. Green and stars James Mason in Brand: Criterion Collection. Odd Man Out. by. F.L. Green. · Rating details · 40 ratings · 6 reviews. In the aftermath of a botched hold-up, intended to finance the activities of his IRA cell, a wounded Johnny McQueen takes shelter in the back-alleys of Belfast, a shadowy underworld where sanctuary is /5(32). Editions for Odd Man Out: (Paperback published in ), (Kindle Edition published in ), X (Paperback published in ), (Paperb Cited by: 1.
Odd Man Out. T he documentary vividness that Carol Reed brought to the streets of Vienna in The Third Man and London in The Fallen Idol, he here brings to Belfast in this fascinating but imperfect. Odd Man Out is a British film noir directed by Carol Reed, and starring James Mason, Robert Newton, Cyril Cusack, and Kathleen www.doorway.ru in a Northern Irish city, it follows a wounded Nationalist leader who attempts to evade police in the aftermath of a robbery. It is based on the novel of the same name by F. L. Green.. The film received the first BAFTA Award for Best British Film. Odd man out by Green, F. L. (Frederick Lawrence), Publication date Publisher Boston, Mass.: Rowan Tree Press Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; china Digitizing sponsor Internet Archive Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate
Both a critical success and a bestseller, F. L. Green's masterful thriller "Odd Man Out" () is best known today as the basis for the classic film adaptation directed by Carol Reed and starring James Mason. This edition, the first in over 30 years, features a new introduction by Adrian McKinty. None. Odd Man Out. by. F.L. Green. · Rating details · 40 ratings · 6 reviews. In the aftermath of a botched hold-up, intended to finance the activities of his IRA cell, a wounded Johnny McQueen takes shelter in the back-alleys of Belfast, a shadowy underworld where sanctuary is freighted at every moment with peril. In Odd Man Out () adapted by Carol Reed from the original novel by Belfast adopted son F. L. Green (Reed and Green worked on a screenplay, final credit going to British playwright R. C. Sheriff), an armed raid on a linen mill payroll by the IRA and its feverish aftermath adroitly reflects this notion of “looking the other way.” The IRA is referred to coyly as “the Organization,” the local command under James Mason’s Johnny McQueen, who against advice personally leads the raid.
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