Take One False Step

Catherine Sykes disappears after a midnight drive with Professor Andrew Gentling . When she's presumed murdered, his friend Martha convinces him that he's a prime suspect and should investigate before he's arrested.

Cast

William Powell

Played Andrew Gentling
Shelley Winters

Played Catherine Sykes
Marsha Hunt

Played Martha Wier
Dorothy Hart

Played Helen Gentling
James Gleason

Played Captain Gledhill
Felix Bressart

Played Professor Morris Avr…
Art Baker

Played Henry Pritchard
Sheldon Leonard

Played Detective Pacciano
Howard Freeman

Played Dr. Markheim
Houseley Stevenson

Played Montgomery Thatcher
Paul Harvey

Played Mr. Arnspiger
Francis Pierlot

Played Dr. Herbert Watson
Jess Barker

Played Arnold Sykes
Mikel Conrad

Played Freddie Blair
Vangie Beilby

Played Old Lady at Lecture …
Marjorie Bennett

Played Waitress (uncredited…
Leonard Bremen

Played Truck Driver (uncred…
Paul Brinegar

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Frank Cady

Played Reporter (uncredited…
Edmund Cobb

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Helen Crozier

Played Maid (uncredited)
Johnny Duncan

Played Bellhop (uncredited)
Adolph Faylauer

Played Bald Man at Lecture …
Sandra Gould

Played Newspaper Girl (uncr…
Ethyl May Halls

Played Woman at Window (unc…
Chuck Hamilton

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Herbert Heywood

Played Attendant (uncredite…
Tommy Ivo

Played Horace - Boy at Road…
Lyle Latell

Played Reporter (uncredited…
George Lynn

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Enid Markey

Played Clara (uncredited)
Maurice Marsac

Played Louis (uncredited)
Charles McAvoy

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Ralph Peters

Played Portly Man (uncredit…
Jack Rice

Played Good Humor Man (uncr…
Brick Sullivan

Played Policeman (uncredite…
Charles Sullivan

Played Truck Driver in Cafe…
Jim Toney

Played Bartender (uncredite…
Harland Tucker

Played Clerk (uncredited)
Minerva Urecal

Played Gas Station Attendan…
Dorothy Vaughan

Played Leona (uncredited)
Charles Flynn

Played Policeman (uncredite…

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