Release date:Aug 14, 1949

Runtime:1h 34m

Take One False Step

★ 5.7

Synopsis of "Take One False Step":

"Catherine Sykes disappears after a midnight drive with Professor Andrew Gentling . When she's presumed murdered, his friend Martha convinces him that he's a prime suspect and should investigate before he's arrested."

Director:

Chester Erskine

Genres:

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

Language:

English

Cast of "Take One False Step":

William Powell ... as Andrew Gentling

Shelley Winters ... as Catherine Sykes

Marsha Hunt ... as Martha Wier

Dorothy Hart ... as Helen Gentling

James Gleason ... as Captain Gledhill

Felix Bressart ... as Professor Morris Avrum

Art Baker ... as Henry Pritchard

Sheldon Leonard ... as Detective Pacciano

Howard Freeman ... as Dr. Markheim

Houseley Stevenson ... as Montgomery Thatcher

Paul Harvey ... as Mr. Arnspiger

Francis Pierlot ... as Dr. Herbert Watson

Jess Barker ... as Arnold Sykes

Mikel Conrad ... as Freddie Blair

Vangie Beilby ... as Old Lady at Lecture (uncredited)

Marjorie Bennett ... as Waitress (uncredited)

Leonard Bremen ... as Truck Driver (uncredited)

Paul Brinegar ... as Reporter (uncredited)

Frank Cady ... as Reporter (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb ... as Policeman (uncredited)

Helen Crozier ... as Maid (uncredited)

Johnny Duncan ... as Bellhop (uncredited)

Adolph Faylauer ... as Bald Man at Lecture (uncredited)

Sandra Gould ... as Newspaper Girl (uncredited)

Ethyl May Halls ... as Woman at Window (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton ... as Policeman (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood ... as Attendant (uncredited)

Tommy Ivo ... as Horace - Boy at Roadblock (uncredited)

Lyle Latell ... as Reporter (uncredited)

George Lynn ... as Policeman (uncredited)

Enid Markey ... as Clara (uncredited)

Maurice Marsac ... as Louis (uncredited)

Charles McAvoy ... as Policeman (uncredited)

Ralph Peters ... as Portly Man (uncredited)

Jack Rice ... as Good Humor Man (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan ... as Policeman (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan ... as Truck Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Jim Toney ... as Bartender (uncredited)

Harland Tucker ... as Clerk (uncredited)

Minerva Urecal ... as Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Dorothy Vaughan ... as Leona (uncredited)

Charles Flynn ... as Policeman (uncredited)

Crew:

David Shaw... (Novel)

Walter Scharf... (Original Music Composer)

Franz Planer... (Director of Photography)

Russell F. Schoengarth... (Editor)

Chester Erskine... (Producer)

Chester Erskine... (Screenplay)

Irwin Shaw... (Novel)

Irwin Shaw... (Screenplay)

Emmy Eckhardt... (Hairstylist)

Emile LaVigne... (Makeup Artist)

Russell A. Gausman... (Set Decoration)

David S. Horsley... (Visual Effects)

Warren Monroe... (Gaffer)

Connie Earl... (Script Supervisor)

Roland Smith... (Grip)

Dave Ragin... (Camera Operator)

Lew Leary... (Production Manager)

Sherman Clark... (Still Photographer)

David S. Horsley... (Special Effects)

John Sherwood... (Assistant Director)

Norman Stuart... (Dialogue Coach)

Ruby R. Levitt... (Set Decoration)

Leslie I. Carey... (Sound)

Joan St. Oegger... (Hairstylist)

Bud Westmore... (Makeup Artist)

Emrich Nicholson... (Art Direction)

Richard DeWeese... (Sound)

Jack Hively... (Associate Producer)

Orry-Kelly... (Costume Design)

Bernard Herzbrun... (Art Direction)

Ethmer Roten... (Musician)

Content rating:

NR (United States)