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  • Flight from Destiny (1941)
  • Approved
    75 min | Drama, Film-Noir
Flight from Destiny (1941)
Approved
75 min | Drama, Film-Noir

An elderly professor suffering from an aortic aneurysm confronts the problem of what to do, knowing that he only has a few months to live.
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Director
Writers
Barry Trivers (screen play) | Anthony Berkeley (from a story by)
Composer
Heinz Roemheld (as H. Roemheld)
Cinematographer
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Status
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Updated Feb 8, 1941

Release date
Feb 8, 1941 (United States)

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Cast

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43 cast members
Name Known for
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Betty Farroway Betty Farroway   See fewer
Thomas Mitchell
Professor Henry Todhunter Professor Henry Todhunter   See fewer
Jeffrey Lynn
Michael Farroway Michael Farroway   See fewer
James Stephenson
Dr. Lawrence Stevens Dr. Lawrence Stevens   See fewer
Mona Maris
Ketti Moret Ketti Moret   See fewer
Jonathan Hale
District Attorney District Attorney   See fewer
David Bruce
Saunders Saunders   See fewer
Thurston Hall
Dean Somers Dean Somers   See fewer
Mary Gordon
Martha Martha   See fewer
John Eldredge
Peterson Peterson   See fewer
Hardie Albright
Ferrers Ferrers   See fewer
William Forrest
Prentiss Prentiss   See fewer
William Hopper
Travin (as DeWolf Hopper) Travin (as DeWolf Hopper)   See fewer
Frank Reicher
Edvaard Kreindling Edvaard Kreindling   See fewer
Willie Best
George George   See fewer
George Campeau
Actor (scenes deleted) Actor (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Lucia Carroll
Actress (scenes deleted) Actress (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Bess Flowers
Actress (scenes deleted) Actress (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Wedgwood Nowell
Actor (scenes deleted) Actor (scenes deleted)   See fewer
Rafael Alcayde
Monsieur Lascaut (uncredited) Monsieur Lascaut (uncredited)   See fewer
Sam Ash
Desk Clerk at Club (uncredited) Desk Clerk at Club (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Ashley
Young Man Saying 'She Walked Out on Me' (uncredited) Young Man Saying 'She Walked Out on Me' (uncredited)   See fewer
Romaine Callender
Psychiatrist (uncredited) Psychiatrist (uncredited)   See fewer
Eddy Chandler
Eddy - Head Keeper (uncredited) Eddy - Head Keeper (uncredited)   See fewer
Stephen Chase
Walter Sender (uncredited) Walter Sender (uncredited)   See fewer
Ann Edmonds
Nurse (uncredited) Nurse (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Gargan
Hotel Doorman (uncredited) Hotel Doorman (uncredited)   See fewer
Sol Gorss
Cab Driver #1 (uncredited) Cab Driver #1 (uncredited)   See fewer
John Hamilton
Judge (uncredited) Judge (uncredited)   See fewer
Robert Homans
Jailer (uncredited) Jailer (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Kipling
Elderly Man Saying 'She Took Every Cent I Had' (uncredited) Elderly Man Saying 'She Took Every Cent I Had' (uncredited)   See fewer
Manart Kippen
Det. Fereti (uncredited) Det. Fereti (uncredited)   See fewer
Al Lloyd
Extra Walking Out of Hotel (uncredited) Extra Walking Out of Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
Evelyn Mulhall
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Inez Palange
Mrs. Moraciagos (uncredited) Mrs. Moraciagos (uncredited)   See fewer
Paul Panzer
Jim's Cafe Waiter (uncredited) Jim's Cafe Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Alexis Smith
Young Woman Saying 'I Wish She Was Dead' (uncredited) Young Woman Saying 'I Wish She Was Dead' (uncredited)   See fewer
Edwin Stanley
Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited)   See fewer
Rolla Stewart
Ketti's Daughter (uncredited) Ketti's Daughter (uncredited)   See fewer
Elliott Sullivan
Cab Driver #2 (uncredited) Cab Driver #2 (uncredited)   See fewer
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