Flight from Destiny
Flight from Destiny
Release: 1941-02-08
·Runtime: 75m
·★ 4.7
Crime
Drama
After his doctor informs him he will die in six months, Professor Henry Todhunter decides to spend his last days killing someone who contributes nothing but harm to society. When Henry learns that his friend Betty's husband, Michael, has been painting forgeries of ancient paintings for gallery owner Ketti Moret, he investigates the fraudulent dealer's life. Judging that Ketti is truly evil, Henry prepares to murder her.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Geraldine Fitzgerald
as Betty Farroway
Thurston Hall
as Dean Somers
Sam Ash
as Desk Clerk at Club
Eddy Chandler
as Eddy, Headkeeper
Stephen Chase
as Walter Sender
John Eldredge
as Peterson
Alexander Lockwood
as Conway
Robert Homans
as Jailer
Edwin Stanley
as Doctor
James Stephenson
as Dr. Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens
Weldon Heyburn
as Brooks
Paul Panzer
as Jim's Cafe Waiter
Jeffrey Lynn
as Michael Farroway
Mary Gordon
as Martha
Inez Palange
as Mrs. Moraciagos
Elliott Sullivan
as Cab Driver #2
Hardie Albright
as Ferrers
William Forrest
as Prentiss
Edward Gargan
as Hotel Doorman
John Hamilton
as Judge
Alexis Smith
as Young Woman Saying 'I Wish She Was Dead'
Thomas Mitchell
as Prof. Henry Todhunter
Libby Taylor
as Maid
Romaine Callender
as Psychiatrist
Rafael Alcayde
as Monsieur Lascaut
David Bruce
as John Saunders
Mona Maris
as Ketti Moret
Jonathan Hale
as Dist. Atty. Johnson
William Hopper
as Travin
Frank Reicher
as Edvaard Kreindling
Willie Best
as George
