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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 .

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3. www.imdb.com › title › tt0040695Pitfall (1948) - IMDb

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   Pitfall: Directed by André De Toth. With Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, Jane Wyatt, Raymond Burr. Married insurance adjuster John Forbes falls for femme fatale Mona Stevens while her boyfriend is in jail and all suffer serious consequences as a result.

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   • Genre: Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller

   • Director: André De Toth
   • Release Date: 1948-08-24

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   Married insurance adjuster John Forbes falls for femme fatale Mona Stevens while her boyfriend is in jail and all suffer serious consequences as a result.

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5. www.youtube.com › watchPITFALL (1948) - Full Movie - Captioned - YouTube

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   Aug 2, 2011 · Portrays a man who has a good job, a nice house, and a family but who is bored with his humdrum life. He looks for excitement and becomes involved in stolen...

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6. www.imdb.com › title › tt0040695Pitfall (1948) - Plot - IMDb

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   A married insurance adjuster falls for a femme fatale while investigating an embezzlement case. A private detective becomes obsessed with her and sets up a deadly confrontation with the embezzler.

7. www.timeout.com › movies › pitfallPitfall 1948, directed by André De Toth | Film review - Time Out

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   Sep 10, 2012 · Powell plays the archetypal suburban man, blessed with family, home and job, but suffering a vague itch of awareness that life hasn't lived up to expectations. His work as an insurance claims ...

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   Is the pitfall based on a true story?

   • 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. John "Johnny" Forbes (Dick Powell) works for the Olympic Mutual Insurance Company in downtown Los Angeles.

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   Is Pitfall a film noir?

   • Pitfall is classified as a film noir, but it subverts film noir conventions. Mona Stevens is a femme fatale of sorts, but not maliciously so. The key fatale role falls to John Forbes, who is bored with his comfortable life and becomes our homme fatale.

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   Is Pitfall a good movie?

   • Her emotions, especially its conclusion, are well handled and realistically done for its time. Of the handful of classic "film noirs" that turned out in the 1940s, PITFALL is one that's virtually unknown to many due to lack of television broadcasts.

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   When did 'pitfall' come out?

   • An official Pitfall! game-board based on the video game was released in 1983 by MB (Milton Bradley), licensed from Activision. The 'Pitfall' series also spawned a cartoon series: Ruby-Spears Productions. Produced By Joe Ruby, Ken Spears. Originally aired September 17, 1983 as part of 'Saturday Supercade' on CBS.

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   What is your opinion on the movie 'Pitfall'?

   • Regarding 'Pitfall', Powell's character seems more concerned about his wife finding out he had an affair than being killed. This concern feels authentic when one is caught up in a web of lies.

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   Who delivers the best performance in Pitfall?

   • The best performance in Pitfall is given by Raymond Burr, who portrays a truly malevolent figure with his obsession towards Scott. 58 out of 66 users found this helpful.

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9. www.themoviedb.org › movie › 25688Pitfall (1948) - The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   Pitfall is directed by Andre De Toth and adapted to screenplay by Karl Kamb and William Bowers from the novel written by Jay Dratler. It stars Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, Jane Wyatt and Raymond Burr. Music is by Louis Forbes and cinematography by Harry Wild. Married insurance adjuster John Forbes (Powell) falls for femme fatale model Mona ...