Pitfall

Pitfall is an American film carried out by André De Toth, left in 1948.

Synopsis

John Forbes, married and father, direct an insurance company. In spite of days filled well, it finds its life monotonous. One day, it at the time of breaking this monotony: Bill Smiley, ensured at Forbes, tries to swindle this last and diverts the money of its insurance to offer gifts to its mistress, Mona Stevens. Initially, Forbes wants to recover its money but fall quickly under the charm from Mona and becomes his/her lover. MacDonald, an independent detective who works for the insurance company of Forbes, sees this connection of an evil eye because it had already sights on Mona. Obsessed by the idea to harm Forbes, MacDonald decides to tighten a trap to him, helped by Bill and Mona.

Data sheet

original Title: Pitfall
Realization: Andre De Toth
Country of origin: the United States
Format: black and white
Kind: black film
Lasted: 86 minutes
Coming out date: August 24th 1948

Distribution

Dick Powell: John Forbes
Lizabeth Scott: Sweats Forbes
Jane Wyatt: Mona Stevens
Raymond Burr: MacDonald
John Litel: District Attorney
Byron Barr: Bill Smiley
Jimmy Hunt: Tommy Forbes
Year Doran: Maggie
Selmer Jackson: ED Brawley
Margaret Wells: Terry
Dick Wessel : sergeant of guard

External bonds

Card illustrated on Gloubik

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