1947 Odd Man Out Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery. Credits Director Carol Reed Producers Carol Reed , Herbert Smith Writers F.L. Green , R.C. Sherriff Cinematographer Robert Krasker Editor Fergus McDonell Composer William Alwyn Casting Irene Howard Cast James Mason , Robert Newton , Cyril Cusack , F.J. McCormick , Kathleen Ryan , William Hartnell , Fay Compton , W.G. Fay , Denis O'Dea , Maureen Delaney Studios J. Arthur Rank Organisation , Two Cities Films Genres Drama Crime Thriller External IMDb Amazon Posters 5