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Lucernafilm

A Step into the Darkness

1938 83 min Czech NR
Wubly rating 6.5 IMDb rating 6.8

A dashing but mysterious man saves a gambler from suicide, crashes the posh party of a prominent industrialist, falls in love with his daughter, and finds himself in a web of intrigue revolving around her blackmailing fiance and a gang of counterfeiters.

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Cast

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Martin Frič Director · František Čáp Screenplay

United States release September 30, 1940 · Produced in XC · Original title Krok do tmy

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Lucernafilm

Production

XC

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Languages

Original title

Krok do tmy

Original language

Czech

Spoken on screen

Czech

Release dates

Czechia · February 17, 1938

XC · February 17, 1938

Theatrical

United States · September 30, 1940

Theatrical · Distributed by Praga Film Co., in Czech language only, no subtitles.

Denmark

June 10, 1940

Finland

September 12, 1943

Germany

January 15, 1943 · Theatrical

Netherlands

June 4, 1943

Slovakia

February 17, 1938

Sweden

February 2, 1939

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