Flight from Destiny
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- Drama
- Crime
Overview
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.
Keywords
- murder
- professor
- vigilante justice
- femme fatale
- dying man
- painter as artist
- philosophy professor
- helping others
- philosophy of morality
- art forger
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- February 8, 1941
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Cast
- Sam Ash,Edwin Stanley,Alexis Smith,Richard Kipling,Hardie Albright,Evelyn Mulhall,Mary Gordon,James Stephenson,Rolla Stewart,Libby Taylorand 29 more
- Director
- Vincent Sherman
- Producer
- Bryan Foy
- Cinematography
- James Van Trees
- Music
- Heinz Roemheld
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0033608