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Pitfall is a 1948 American film noir crime film directed by André de Toth. The film is based on the novel The Pitfall by Jay Dratler and stars Dick Powell , Lizabeth Scott , and Jane Wyatt , and features Raymond Burr .
Title Director Cast Genre Notes 13 Lead Soldiers: Frank McDonald: Tom Conway, Maria Palmer, Helen Westcott: Mystery 20th Century Fox: 3 Godfathers: John Ford: John Wayne, Harry Carey Jr., Pedro Armendáriz, Mae Marsh
The year 1948 in film involved some significant events. Top-grossing films (U.S.) ... Pitfall, starring Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, Jane Wyatt, Raymond Burr;
This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1948 per Variety's weekly National Boxoffice Survey. The results are based on a sample of 20-25 key cities and therefore, any box office amounts quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.
Pitfall (1948 film) Play Dirty (1969 film) R. Ramrod (film) Riding Shotgun (film) S. Semmelweis (1940 film) Six Weeks of Happiness; Slattery's Hurricane; Springfield ...
Pitfalls, 1914 film with Edwin August, produced by Pat Powers Pitfall (1948 film) , directed by Andre DeToth Pitfall (1962 film) , directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara
Film noir is not a clearly defined genre (see here for details on the characteristics). Therefore, the composition of this list may be controversial. To minimize dispute the films included here should preferably feature a footnote linking to a reliable, published source which states that the mentioned film is considered to be a film noir by an expert in this field, e.g.
He won an Edgar Allan Poe Award for Call Northside 777, and was an Oscar nominee for the 1944 film noir, Laura. The 1948 film noir, Pitfall, was based on Dratler's novel of the same title. [4] Later in life, Dratler became conversant in Spanish, moving to Mexico in the 1960s. [3]