The Forgotten Step

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The Forgotten Step (1938)

Directed by Leslie Fenton

Drama · 10m

An American art collector, living in France in the 1870s, who loses his fortune in a stock market crash devises a scheme to get back his wealth through insurance fraud with the added consequence of potentially killing hundreds of people. His scheme is to place his art collection aboard a ship, insure the collection far beyond its value, and place a barrel of dynamite with a clock-piece timed to go off when the ship is at sea.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Leslie Fenton
Writer
John Nesbitt
Producer
Jack Chertok

Details

Release date
1938-05-20
Runtime
10m
Genres
Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer