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Footsteps in the Dark

NR

1941

96 minutes

ComedyMysteryCrime

Overview

A high-society gent has a secret life - he writes murder mysteries and hangs out with the police attempting to solve crimes. This causes him no end of problems when his wife wants to know about his little disappearances and exceptionally late nights out.

Top Cast

Errol Flynn headshot

Errol Flynn

Francis Monroe Warren II, alias F.X. Pettijohn

Brenda Marshall headshot

Brenda Marshall

Rita Warren

Ralph Bellamy headshot

Ralph Bellamy

Dr. R.L. Davis

Alan Hale headshot

Alan Hale

Police Insp. Charles M. Mason

Lee Patrick headshot

Lee Patrick

Blondie White

Allen Jenkins headshot

Allen Jenkins

Wilfred

Lucile Watson headshot

Lucile Watson

Agatha Archer

William Frawley headshot

William Frawley

Det. 'Hoppy' Hopkins

Roscoe Karns headshot

Roscoe Karns

Monahan

Grant Mitchell headshot

Grant Mitchell

Wellington Carruthers

Maris Wrixon headshot

Maris Wrixon

June Brewster

Noel Madison headshot

Noel Madison

Leopold Fissue

Jack La Rue headshot

Jack La Rue

Ace Vernon

Turhan Bey headshot

Turhan Bey

Ahmed

Wade Boteler headshot

Wade Boteler

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Richard Cramer headshot

Richard Cramer

Detective Bringing Vernon (uncredited)

Frank Faylen headshot

Frank Faylen

Gus a Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Creighton Hale headshot

Creighton Hale

Mr. Harlan (uncredited)

William Hopper headshot

William Hopper

Police Secretary (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten headshot

Olaf Hytten

Horace the Butler (uncredited)

Frank Mayo headshot

Frank Mayo

Joe a Cop (uncredited)

Jack Mower headshot

Jack Mower

Police Sgt. Brent (uncredited)

David Newell headshot

David Newell

June's Escort (uncredited)