Film

Flight from Destiny

1941 · 1h 15m · Crime · Drama

IMDb

6.4

After his doctor informs him he will die in six months, Professor Henry Todhunter decides to spend his last days killing someone who contributes nothing but harm to society. When Henry learns that his friend Betty's husband, Michael, has been painting forgeries of ancient paintings for gallery owner Ketti Moret, he investigates the fraudulent dealer's life. Judging that Ketti is truly evil, Henry prepares to murder her.

Geraldine Fitzgerald

Betty Farroway

Thomas Mitchell

Prof. Henry Todhunter

Jeffrey Lynn

Michael Farroway

James Stephenson

Dr. Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens

Mona Maris

Ketti Moret

Jonathan Hale

Dist. Atty. Johnson

David Bruce

John Saunders

Thurston Hall

Dean Somers

Mary Gordon

Martha

John Eldredge

Peterson

Hardie Albright

Ferrers

William Forrest

Prentiss

Weldon Heyburn

Brooks

William Hopper

Travin

Alexander Lockwood

Conway

Frank Reicher

Edvaard Kreindling

• Vincent ShermanDirector
• Barry TriversScreenplay
• Anthony Berkeley CoxStory
• Bryan FoyExecutive Producer
• James Van TreesDirector of Photography
• Heinz RoemheldOriginal Music Composer
• Thomas RichardsEditor

Release date

February 8, 1941

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 15m

Genres

Crime, Drama

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