Pitfall(1948)
A man can be as strong as steel...but somewhere there's a woman who'll break him!
Synopsis
An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.
Directed by André de Toth
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Cast
Dick Powell
John Forbes
Lizabeth Scott
Mona Stevens
Jane Wyatt
Sue Forbes
Raymond Burr
MacDonald
John Litel
District Attorney
Byron Barr
Bill Smiley
Jimmy Hunt
Tommy Forbes
Ann Doran
Maggie
Selmer Jackson
Ed Brawley
Margaret Wells
Terry
Dick Wessel
Desk Sergeant
Eddie Borden
Prison Visitor (uncredited)
Helen Dickson
Fashion Show Attendee
Ben Erway
Doctor
Don Haggerty
District Attorney's Man
Sam Harris
Man in Diner
Thomas Martin
Bartender
David McMahon
Police Lieutenant
Pitfall — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Pitfall?+
Pitfall is available to stream on Hoopla, Fawesome, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Pitfall come out?+
Pitfall was released in 1948.
How long is Pitfall?+
Pitfall runs for 86 minutes (1 hour and 26 minutes).
Who directed Pitfall?+
Pitfall was directed by André de Toth.
Who stars in Pitfall?+
Pitfall stars Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, Jane Wyatt, Raymond Burr and John Litel.
Is Pitfall worth watching?+
Pitfall holds a 6.9/10 rating from 92 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of drama and crime.
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