The Forgotten Step
193810mNo ratings yet
- Drama
Overview
An American art collector, living in France in the 1870s, who loses his fortune in a stock market crash devises a scheme to get back his wealth through insurance fraud with the added consequence of potentially killing hundreds of people. His scheme is to place his art collection aboard a ship, insure the collection far beyond its value, and place a barrel of dynamite with a clock-piece timed to go off when the ship is at sea.
Keywords
- dynamite
- killing
- art
- insurance fraud
- art collector
- stock market crash
- barrel
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- May 20, 1938
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Director
- Leslie Fenton
- Writer
- John Nesbitt
- Producer
- Jack Chertok
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0214696