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
Willie Best
as George
Libby Taylor
as Maid
Edward Gargan
as Hotel Doorman
Geraldine Fitzgerald
as Betty Farroway
Thurston Hall
as Dean Somers
Mary Gordon
as Martha
Hardie Albright
as Ferrers
Frank Reicher
as Edvaard Kreindling
Sam Ash
as Desk Clerk at Club
James Stephenson
as Dr. Lawrence 'Larry' Stevens
Mona Maris
as Ketti Moret
John Eldredge
as Peterson
Stephen Chase
as Walter Sender
Jonathan Hale
as Dist. Atty. Johnson
Alexander Lockwood
as Conway
Robert Homans
as Jailer
Weldon Heyburn
as Brooks
William Hopper
as Travin
Inez Palange
as Mrs. Moraciagos
Elliott Sullivan
as Cab Driver #2
Eddy Chandler
as Eddy, Headkeeper
David Bruce
as John Saunders
William Forrest
as Prentiss
Alexis Smith
as Young Woman Saying 'I Wish She Was Dead'
Thomas Mitchell
as Prof. Henry Todhunter
Jeffrey Lynn
as Michael Farroway
Romaine Callender
as Psychiatrist
Rafael Alcayde
as Monsieur Lascaut
John Hamilton
as Judge
Paul Panzer
as Jim's Cafe Waiter
Edwin Stanley
as Doctor