“A man can be as strong as steel...but somewhere there's a woman who'll break him!”
Pitfall
6.9
90 votes·1948
·1h 26m
·MovieDramaCrime
Overview
An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.
Keywords
blackmailfilm noirlos angeles, californiaextramarital affair
Cast
Dick Powell
John Forbes
Lizabeth Scott
Mona Stevens
Jane Wyatt
Sue Forbes
Raymond Burr
MacDonald
John Litel
District Attorney
Byron Barr
Bill Smiley
Jimmy Hunt
Tommy Forbes
Ann Doran
Maggie
Selmer Jackson
Ed Brawley
Margaret Wells
Terry
Dick Wessel
Desk Sergeant
Eddie Borden
Prison Visitor (uncredited)
Helen Dickson
Fashion Show Attendee
Ben Erway
Doctor
Don Haggerty
District Attorney's Man
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