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Take One False Step

NR19491h 34mChester Erskine
IMDb 6.4

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"Is there a 'Cathy' in your past ?"

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.

CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
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What is Take One False Step (1949) 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 before he's arrested.

Who stars in Take One False Step?

Take One False Step stars William Powell (Andrew Gentling), Shelley Winters (Catherine Sykes), Marsha Hunt (Martha Wier), Dorothy Hart (Helen Gentling), James Gleason (Captain Gledhill). The film was directed by Chester Erskine.

How long is Take One False Step?

Take One False Step has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1949. It is rated NR.

Is Take One False Step worth watching?

Take One False Step holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. Fans of Crime, Drama, Mystery are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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