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Budget. nearly $1 million [1] Pitfall is a 1948 American film noir crime film directed by André de Toth. The film is based on the novel The Pitfall by Jay Dratler and stars Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, and Jane Wyatt, and features Raymond Burr .
Dick Powell stars as a jaded insurance adjuster who falls for a femme fatale and gets involved in a dangerous love triangle. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic film.
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- Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller
- André De Toth
- 1948-08-24
Jan 29, 2020 · Pitfall is a 1948 American film noir crime film directed by Andre DeToth. The film is based on the novel The Pitfall by Jay Dratler and stars Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, Jane Wyatt, and Raymond Burr.
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- Fred Frinton
Aug 2, 2011 · Portrays a man who has a good job, a nice house, and a family but who is bored with his humdrum life. He looks for excitement and becomes involved in stolen...
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Pitfall (1948) -- (Movie Clip) She Probably Doesn't Appeal To You Ending their day-long first encounter, including boating, married insurance man John (Dick Powell) leaves model Mona (Lizabeth Scott), from whom he was collecting ill-gotten gains, sneaks home late, then handles creepy P-I Mac (Raymond Burr), in Pitfall, 1948, directed by Andre De Toth.
- Andre Detoth, Joseph Depew, Dick Dixon
- Dick Powell
Sep 7, 2021 · Married insurance adjuster John Forbes falls for femme fatale Mona Stevens while her boyfriend is in jail and all suffer serious consequences as a result.
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A married insurance adjuster falls for a femme fatale while investigating an embezzlement case. A private detective becomes obsessed with her and sets up a deadly confrontation with the embezzler.
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