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Footsteps in the Dark

7.013 votes19411h 36mReleased

Comedy
Mystery
Crime

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.

Director: Lloyd Bacon
Released: 8 March 1941
Studio: Warner Bros. Pictures
IMDb: View listing

Top Cast

Errol Flynn
Francis Monroe Warren II, alias F.X. Pettijohn
Brenda Marshall
Rita Warren
Ralph Bellamy
Dr. R.L. Davis
Alan Hale
Police Insp. Charles M. Mason
Lee Patrick
Blondie White
Allen Jenkins
Wilfred

Lucile Watson

Agatha Archer

William Frawley

Det. 'Hoppy' Hopkins

Roscoe Karns

Monahan

Grant Mitchell

Wellington Carruthers

Maris Wrixon

June Brewster

Noel Madison

Leopold Fissue

Jack La Rue

Ace Vernon

Turhan Bey

Ahmed

Wade Boteler

Police Sergeant (uncredited)

Richard Cramer

Detective Bringing Vernon (uncredited)

Frank Faylen

Gus a Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Creighton Hale

Mr. Harlan (uncredited)

William Hopper

Police Secretary (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten

Horace the Butler (uncredited)

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