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Flight from Destiny (1941)

1941-02-08 · 1h 15m · EN
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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.

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Vincent ShermanDirector

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Geraldine FitzgeraldGeraldine FitzgeraldBetty FarrowayThomas MitchellThomas MitchellProf. Henry TodhunterJeffrey LynnJeffrey LynnMichael FarrowayJames StephensonJames StephensonDr. Lawrence 'Larry' StevensMona MarisMona MarisKetti MoretJonathan HaleJonathan HaleDist. Atty. JohnsonDavid BruceDavid BruceJohn SaundersThurston HallThurston HallDean SomersMary GordonMary GordonMarthaJohn EldredgeJohn EldredgePetersonHardie AlbrightHardie AlbrightFerrersWilliam ForrestWilliam ForrestPrentiss

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MurderProfessor

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Genre affinityDrama · CrimeTheme affinityMurder · ProfessorDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference309127Actor preference310284 · 135147 · 239747

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What is Flight from Destiny about?

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.

How long is Flight from Destiny?

Flight from Destiny has a runtime of 75 minutes.