Footsteps in the Dark (1941)
1941 · NR · 1h 36m · Comedy, Mystery, Crime
Genres: Comedy, Mystery, Crime

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.
Director: Lloyd Bacon
Writers: Lester Cole, John Wexley
Music by: Friedrich Hollaender
Cinematography: Ernest Haller
Editor: Owen Marks
Cast
Errol Flynn as Francis Monroe Warren II, alias F.X. PettijohnBrenda Marshall as Rita WarrenRalph Bellamy as Dr. R.L. DavisAlan Hale as Police Insp. Charles M. MasonLee Patrick as Blondie WhiteAllen Jenkins as WilfredLucile Watson as Agatha ArcherWilliam Frawley as Det. 'Hoppy' HopkinsRoscoe Karns as MonahanGrant Mitchell as Wellington CarruthersMaris Wrixon as June BrewsterNoel Madison as Leopold FissueMore like this
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