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Footsteps in the Dark

Plot: A high-society gent has a secret life - he writes murder mysteries and hangs out with the police attempting to solve crimes. This causes him no end of problems when his wife wants to know about his little disappearances and exceptionally late nights out
Release Date: Saturday, March 8 1941
84 years ago
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Portrait of Errol FlynnErrol Flynn. Errol Flynn was 31 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Francis Monroe Warren II, alias F.X. Pettijohn'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 20 1909 –
Died: Wed, Oct 14 1959
Portrait of Brenda MarshallBrenda Marshall. Brenda Marshall was 25 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Rita Warren'.
Birthday: Wed, Sep 29 1915 –
Died: Thu, Jul 30 1992
Portrait of Ralph BellamyRalph Bellamy. Ralph Bellamy was 36 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Dr. R.L. Davis'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 17 1904 –
Died: Fri, Nov 29 1991
Portrait of Alan HaleAlan Hale. Alan Hale was 49 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Police Insp. Charles M. Mason'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 09 1892 –
Died: Sun, Jan 22 1950
Portrait of Lee PatrickLee Patrick. Lee Patrick was 39 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Blondie White'.
Birthday: Fri, Nov 22 1901 –
Died: Sun, Nov 21 1982
Portrait of Allen JenkinsAllen Jenkins. Allen Jenkins was 40 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Wilfred'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 08 1900 –
Died: Sat, Jul 20 1974
Portrait of Lucile WatsonLucile Watson. Lucile Watson was 61 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Agatha Archer'.
Birthday: Mon, May 26 1879 –
Died: Sun, Jun 24 1962
Portrait of William FrawleyWilliam Frawley. William Frawley was 54 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Det. 'Hoppy' Hopkins'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 25 1887 –
Died: Thu, Mar 03 1966
Portrait of Roscoe KarnsRoscoe Karns. Roscoe Karns was 49 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Monahan'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 06 1891 –
Died: Fri, Feb 06 1970
Portrait of Grant MitchellGrant Mitchell. Grant Mitchell was 66 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Wellington Carruthers'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 17 1874 –
Died: Wed, May 01 1957
Portrait of Maris WrixonMaris Wrixon. Maris Wrixon was 24 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'June Brewster'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 28 1916 –
Died: Wed, Oct 06 1999
Portrait of Noel MadisonNoel Madison. Noel Madison was 43 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Leopold Fissue'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 29 1897 –
Died: Mon, Jan 06 1975
Portrait of Jack La RueJack La Rue. Jack La Rue was 38 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Ace Vernon'.
Birthday: Sat, May 03 1902 –
Died: Wed, Jan 11 1984
Portrait of Turhan BeyTurhan Bey. Turhan Bey was 18 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Ahmed'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 30 1922 –
Died: Sun, Sep 30 2012
Portrait of Wade BotelerWade Boteler. Wade Boteler was 52 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Police Sergeant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 02 1888 –
Died: Fri, May 07 1943
Portrait of Richard CramerRichard Cramer. Richard Cramer was 51 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Detective Bringing Vernon (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 02 1889 –
Died: Tue, Aug 09 1960
Portrait of Frank FaylenFrank Faylen. Frank Faylen was 35 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Gus a Taxi Driver (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 08 1905 –
Died: Fri, Aug 02 1985
Portrait of Creighton HaleCreighton Hale. Creighton Hale was 52 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Mr. Harlan (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, May 24 1888 –
Died: Mon, Aug 09 1965
Portrait of William HopperWilliam Hopper. William Hopper was 26 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Police Secretary (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 26 1915 –
Died: Fri, Mar 06 1970
Portrait of Olaf HyttenOlaf Hytten. Olaf Hytten was 53 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Horace the Butler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 03 1888 –
Died: Fri, Mar 11 1955
Portrait of Frank MayoFrank Mayo. Frank Mayo was 51 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Joe a Cop (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 27 1889 –
Died: Tue, Jul 09 1963
Portrait of Jack MowerJack Mower. Jack Mower was 50 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Police Sgt. Brent (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 05 1890 –
Died: Wed, Jan 06 1965
Portrait of David NewellDavid Newell. David Newell was 36 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'June's Escort (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 23 1905 –
Died: Fri, Jan 25 1980

Crew

Portrait of Lloyd BaconLloyd Bacon. Lloyd Bacon was 51 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Director'
Birthday: Wed, Dec 04 1889 –
Died: Tue, Nov 15 1955
Portrait of Ernest HallerErnest Haller. Ernest Haller was 44 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sun, May 31 1896 –
Died: Wed, Oct 21 1970
Portrait of Leo F. ForbsteinLeo F. Forbstein. Leo F. Forbstein was 48 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Music Director'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 16 1892 –
Died: Thu, Feb 12 1948
Portrait of Lester ColeLester Cole. Lester Cole was 36 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 19 1904 –
Died: Thu, Aug 15 1985
Portrait of John WexleyJohn Wexley. John Wexley was 33 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Sat, Sep 14 1907 –
Died: Mon, Feb 04 1985
Portrait of Robert LordRobert Lord. Robert Lord was 40 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Associate Producer'
Birthday: Tue, May 01 1900 –
Died: Mon, Apr 05 1976
Portrait of Hal B. WallisHal B. Wallis. Hal B. Wallis was 41 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Wed, Sep 13 1899 –
Died: Sun, Oct 05 1986
Portrait of Owen MarksOwen Marks. Owen Marks was 41 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Editor'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 08 1899 –
Died: Sun, Sep 18 1960
Portrait of Friedrich HollaenderFriedrich Hollaender. Friedrich Hollaender was 44 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 18 1896 –
Died: Sun, Jan 18 1976
Portrait of Perc WestmorePerc Westmore. Perc Westmore was 36 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Sat, Oct 29 1904 –
Died: Wed, Sep 30 1970
Portrait of Howard ShoupHoward Shoup. Howard Shoup was 37 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 29 1903 –
Died: Fri, May 29 1987
Portrait of Francis J. ScheidFrancis J. Scheid. Francis J. Scheid was 33 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Sound'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 23 1907 –
Died: Tue, Jun 01 1999
Portrait of Max ParkerMax Parker. Max Parker was 58 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 12 1882 –
Died: Wed, Jul 08 1964
Portrait of Ladislas FodorLadislas Fodor. Ladislas Fodor was 42 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 28 1898 –
Died: Fri, Sep 01 1978
Portrait of Jeffrey DellJeffrey Dell. Jeffrey Dell was >> in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Bernard MerivaleBernard Merivale. Bernard Merivale was >> in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Theatre Play'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rex WimpyRex Wimpy. Rex Wimpy was 41 in Footsteps in the Dark as 'Special Effects'
Birthday: Mon, Dec 18 1899 –
Died: Fri, Dec 29 1972