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Crime · Drama · Mystery · Thriller · 1949 · 1h 34min

Take One False Step.

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller

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

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William Powell

Andrew Gentling

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Catherine Sykes

Marsha Hunt

Dorothy Hart

James Gleason

Captain Gledhill

Felix Bressart

Professor Morris Avrum

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Universal International Pictures

Universal International Pictures

Country

🇺🇸United States of America

Languages

English

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🇺🇸Estados UnidosAug 14, 1949

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IMDb

6.4 /10

886 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

The tomato isn't ripe

Metacritic

Metacritic took the day off

TMDB

5.4 /10

18 votes

Letterboxd

6.5 /10

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Weighted average

6.1/10

IMDb6.4
TMDB5.4
Lbxd6.5