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Flight from Destiny (1941)

Flight from Destiny (1941)

Drama Crime
Release Date: 1941, February 8
Directors: Vincent Sherman
Countries: United States of America
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast: Mary Gordon, Geraldine Fitzgerald, Thomas Mitchell, Eddy Chandler, Sam Ash, William Hopper, Alexis Smith, Paul Panzer, Sol Gorss, David Bruce, Alexander Lockwood, Hardie Albright

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

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