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Flight from Destiny is a 1941 American drama film noir directed by Vincent Sherman and written by Barry Trivers. The film stars Geraldine Fitzgerald, Thomas Mitchell, Jeffrey Lynn, James Stephenson, Mona Maris and Jonathan Hale.
Flight from Destiny: Directed by Vincent Sherman. With Geraldine Fitzgerald, Thomas Mitchell, Jeffrey Lynn, James Stephenson. An elderly professor suffering from an aortic aneurysm confronts the problem of what to do, knowing that he only has a few months to live.
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- Drama, Film-Noir
- Vincent Sherman
- 1941-02-08
Scripted by Barry Trivers (with an uncredited assist from Robert Rossen and Charles Kenyon), sits intriguingly at the midway point between Edmund Goulding's classic weepy (1950), both of which featured terminally ill but proactive protagonists making the most of their allotted time.
- Vincent Sherman, Elmer Decker
- Geraldine Fitzgerald
After his doctor informs him he will die in six months, Professor Henry Todhunter (Thomas Mitchell) decides to spend his last days killing someone who contributes nothing but harm to...
- Drama
- Geraldine Fitzgerald
- Vincent Sherman
An elderly professor suffering from an aortic aneurysm confronts the problem of what to do knowing that he only has a few months to live. After philosophy Professor Todhunter is told he has 6 months left to live, he is barred from teaching by his college so there won't be a scandal if he drops dead in class. Discussing a hypothetical man with 6 ...
Flight from Destiny (1941) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
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.
