Flight from Destiny (1941)
In this drama, a terminally ill college professor with only three months to live asks some younger colleagues what he should do with the rest of his life. One advises him to murder someone who deserves to die. The professor likes the idea and chooses to off a conniving seductress who really enjoys destroying the lives and loves of other people, including two of his ex-students. After he kills her, he turns himself into the cops. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
- Starring:
- Geraldine Fitzgerald, Thomas Mitchell, (more)
- Director(s):
- Vincent Sherman
Synopsis of Flight from Destiny
In this drama, a terminally ill college professor with only three months to live asks some younger colleagues what he should do with the rest of his life. One advises him to murder someone who deserves to die. The professor likes the idea and chooses to off a conniving seductress who really enjoys destroying the lives and loves of other people, including two of his ex-students. After he kills her, he turns himself into the cops. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi
Complete Cast of Flight from Destiny
- Geraldine Fitzgerald - Betty Farroway
- Jeffrey Lynn - Michael Farroway
- Mona Maris - Ketti Moret
- David Bruce - Saunders
- Mary Gordon - Martha
- Hardie Albright - Ferrera
- Weldon Heyburn - Brooks
- Frank Reicher - Edvaard Kreindling
- Libby Taylor - Maid
- Alexis Smith - Bit Part
- William Hopper - Travin
- Thomas Mitchell - Prof. Henry Todhunter
- James Stephenson - Dr. Lawrence Stevens
- Jonathan Hale - District Attorney
- Thurston Hall - Dean Somers
- John Eldredge - Peterson
- William Forrest - Prentiss
- Alexander Lockwood - Conway
- Willie Best - George
- Edward Gargan
- Robert E. Homans
- Director(s):
- Vincent Sherman
- Writer(s):
- Barry Trivers
- Producer(s):
- Edmund Grainger, Jack L. Warner
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