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Take One False Step 1949

After a midnight drive with Professor Andrew Gentling, Catherine “Cathy” Sykes vanishes, presumed murdered. When the authorities view Andrew as the prime suspect, his friend Martha urges him to clear his name by launching his own investigation before he is taken into custody.

After a midnight drive with Professor Andrew Gentling, Catherine “Cathy” Sykes vanishes, presumed murdered. When the authorities view Andrew as the prime suspect, his friend Martha urges him to clear his name by launching his own investigation before he is taken into custody.

Does Take One False Step have end credit scenes?

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Take One False Step does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

Meet the Full Cast and Actors of Take One False Step

Explore the complete cast of Take One False Step, including both lead and supporting actors. Learn who plays each character, discover their past roles and achievements, and find out what makes this ensemble cast stand out in the world of film and television.


Marjorie Bennett

Marjorie Bennett

Waitress (uncredited)

Art Baker

Art Baker

Henry Pritchard

Frank Cady

Frank Cady

Reporter (uncredited)

Shelley Winters

Shelley Winters

Catherine Sykes

William Powell

William Powell

Andrew Gentling

James Gleason

James Gleason

Captain Gledhill

Dorothy Hart

Dorothy Hart

Helen Gentling

Marsha Hunt

Marsha Hunt

Martha Wier

Felix Bressart

Felix Bressart

Professor Morris Avrum

Paul Harvey

Paul Harvey

Mr. Arnspiger

Sheldon Leonard

Sheldon Leonard

Detective Pacciano

Francis Pierlot

Francis Pierlot

Dr. Herbert Watson

Howard Freeman

Howard Freeman

Dr. Markheim

Houseley Stevenson

Houseley Stevenson

Montgomery Thatcher

Paul Brinegar

Paul Brinegar

Reporter (uncredited)

Leonard Bremen

Leonard Bremen

Truck Driver (uncredited)

Maurice Marsac

Maurice Marsac

Louis (uncredited)

Sandra Gould

Sandra Gould

Newspaper Girl (uncredited)

Johnny Duncan

Johnny Duncan

Bellhop (uncredited)

Enid Markey

Enid Markey

Clara (uncredited)

Adolph Faylauer

Adolph Faylauer

Bald Man at Lecture (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton

Chuck Hamilton

Policeman (uncredited)

Brick Sullivan

Brick Sullivan

Policeman (uncredited)

Charles Sullivan

Charles Sullivan

Truck Driver in Cafe (uncredited)

George Lynn

George Lynn

Policeman (uncredited)

Tommy Ivo

Tommy Ivo

Horace - Boy at Roadblock (uncredited)

Edmund Cobb

Edmund Cobb

Policeman (uncredited)

Herbert Heywood

Herbert Heywood

Attendant (uncredited)

Jack Rice

Jack Rice

Good Humor Man (uncredited)

Charles Flynn

Charles Flynn

Policeman (uncredited)

Vangie Beilby

Vangie Beilby

Old Lady at Lecture (uncredited)

Minerva Urecal

Minerva Urecal

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Jess Barker

Jess Barker

Arnold Sykes

Lyle Latell

Lyle Latell

Reporter (uncredited)

Harland Tucker

Harland Tucker

Clerk (uncredited)

Ralph Peters

Ralph Peters

Portly Man (uncredited)

Dorothy Vaughan

Dorothy Vaughan

Leona (uncredited)

Jim Toney

Jim Toney

Bartender (uncredited)

Mikel Conrad

Mikel Conrad

Freddie Blair

Charles McAvoy

Charles McAvoy

Policeman (uncredited)

Ethyl May Halls

Ethyl May Halls

Woman at Window (uncredited)

Helen Crozier

Helen Crozier

Maid (uncredited)

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Take One False Step Themes and Keywords

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Take One False Step Other Names and Titles

Explore the various alternative titles, translations, and other names used for Take One False Step across different regions and languages. Understand how the film is marketed and recognized worldwide.


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