Take One False Step
"Is there a 'Cathy' in your past ?"
Originally released in 1949. Take One False Step is a crime/drama film. directed by Chester Erskine.
Starring William Powell, Shelley Winters, and Marsha Hunt
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 14, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
1h 34m
94 minutes total
User Rating
5.2/10
Mixed (17 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
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
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Universal International Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Take One False Step about?
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 bef...
Who directed Take One False Step?
Take One False Step was directed by Chester Erskine.
How long is Take One False Step?
Take One False Step has a runtime of 1 hours and 34 minutes (94 minutes total).
When was Take One False Step released?
Take One False Step was released on August 14, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Take One False Step?
The main cast of Take One False Step includes William Powell, Shelley Winters, Marsha Hunt, Dorothy Hart, James Gleason.