Take One False Step

1949, crime, drama, mystery, suspense

94 minutes

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.

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Cast

William Powell

William Powell

Andrew Gentling

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Catherine Sykes

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

Martha Wier

Dorothy Hart

Helen Gentling

James Gleason

James Gleason

Captain Gledhill

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

Professor Morris Avrum

Art Baker

Art Baker

Henry Pritchard

Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

Detective Pacciano

Howard Freeman

Howard Freeman

Dr. Markheim

Houseley Stevenson

Houseley Stevenson

Montgomery Thatcher

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Mr. Arnspiger

Francis Pierlot

Francis Pierlot

Dr. Herbert Watson

Jess Barker

Jess Barker

Arnold Sykes

Mikel Conrad

Mikel Conrad

Freddie Blair

Vangie Beilby

Old Lady at Lecture (uncredited)

Marjorie Bennett

Marjorie Bennett

Waitress (uncredited)

Leonard Bremen

Leonard Bremen

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Paul Brinegar

Reporter (uncredited)

Frank Cady

Frank Cady

Reporter (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb

Edmund Cobb

Policeman (uncredited)

Helen Crozier

Maid (uncredited)

Johnny Duncan

Johnny Duncan

Bellhop (uncredited)

Adolph Faylauer

Adolph Faylauer

Bald Man at Lecture (uncredited)

Sandra Gould

Newspaper Girl (uncredited)

Ethyl May Halls

Woman at Window (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Policeman (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

Herbert Heywood

Attendant (uncredited)

Tommy Ivo

Tommy Ivo

Horace - Boy at Roadblock (uncredited)

Lyle Latell

Lyle Latell

Reporter (uncredited)

George Lynn

George Lynn

Policeman (uncredited)

Enid Markey

Clara (uncredited)

Maurice Marsac

Maurice Marsac

Louis (uncredited)

Charles McAvoy

Policeman (uncredited)

Ralph Peters

Ralph Peters

Portly Man (uncredited)

Jack Rice

Jack Rice

Good Humor Man (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan

Policeman (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan

Truck Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

Jim Toney

Jim Toney

Bartender (uncredited)

Harland Tucker

Clerk (uncredited)

Minerva Urecal

Minerva Urecal

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Dorothy Vaughan

Dorothy Vaughan

Leona (uncredited)

Charles Flynn

Policeman (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Emrich Nicholson

Art direction

Bernard Herzbrun

Art direction

Russell A. Gausman

Set decoration

Ruby R. Levitt

Set decoration

Camera

Dave Ragin

Camera operator

Sherman Clark

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Orry-Kelly

Orry-Kelly

Costume design

Emmy Eckhardt

Hairstylist

Joan St. Oegger

Hairstylist

Emile LaVigne

Makeup artist

Bud Westmore

Bud Westmore

Makeup artist

Crew

Directing

Chester Erskine

Director

Connie Earl

Script supervisor

Editing

Lighting

Warren Monroe

Gaffer

Production

Jack Hively

Associate producer

Chester Erskine

Producer

Sound

Walter Scharf

Walter Scharf

Original music composer

Writing

Visual effects

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