---
title: 'Take One False Step (1950)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Chester Erskine'
released: '1950-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 94
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/take-one-false-step-1950'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0041945/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Take One False Step (1950)

1950 · 94 min · United States


## Synopsis

Take One False Step is a 1949 American film noir crime film directed by Chester Erskine and starring William Powell, Shelley Winters and Marsha Hunt. It was produced and distributed by Universal Pictures.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Chester Erskine](https://cinepixo.com/people/chester-erskine)
- **Producer:** [Chester Erskine](https://cinepixo.com/people/chester-erskine)
- **Screenplay:** [Irwin Shaw](https://cinepixo.com/people/irwin-shaw)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Walter Scharf](https://cinepixo.com/people/walter-scharf)
- **Director of Photography:** [Franz Planer](https://cinepixo.com/people/franz-planer)

## Cast

- [James Gleason](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-gleason)
- [Marsha Hunt](https://cinepixo.com/people/marsha-hunt)
- [Shelley Winters](https://cinepixo.com/people/shelley-winters)
- [William Powell](https://cinepixo.com/people/william-powell)

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