Walk Softly, Stranger

A strange lie! A strange love!

Duration: 82 min
Release date: 1950-10-14
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Fugitive Chris Hale starts over in a small Midwestern town in Ohio, where he befriends Elaine Corelli, a kind-hearted heiress left disabled after a skiing accident. As love blossoms, Hale vows to change his ways, but escaping his past may mean one last job.

Drama Crime Romance

Walk Softly, Stranger

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Joseph Cotten
Joseph Cotten
as Chris Hale/Steve
Alida Valli
Alida Valli
as Elaine Corelli
Spring Byington
Spring Byington
as Mrs. Brentman
Paul Stewart
Paul Stewart
as Whitey Lake
Jack Paar
Jack Paar
as Ray Healy
Jeff Donnell
Jeff Donnell
as Gwen
John McIntire
John McIntire
as Morgan
Howard Petrie
Howard Petrie
as Bowen
Frank Puglia
Frank Puglia
as A.J. Corelli
Esther Dale
Esther Dale
as Miss Thompson
Marlo Dwyer
Marlo Dwyer
as Mabel
Robert Ellis
Robert Ellis
as Skating Boy
Dick Ryan
Dick Ryan
as Poker Player (uncredited)
Syd Saylor
Syd Saylor
as Poker Player (uncredited)
Barbara Woodell
Barbara Woodell
as Secretary (uncredited)
Johnny Duncan
Johnny Duncan
as Office Messenger (uncredited)
Kit Guard
Kit Guard
as Worker (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Jimmie Horan
as Worker (uncredited)
Jack Perry
Jack Perry
as Worker in Pay Line (uncredited)
Frank Clarke
Frank Clarke
as Plane Pilot (uncredited)
Will Wright
Will Wright
as Jake - Poker Player (uncredited)
Joe Gilbert
Joe Gilbert
as Gambler (uncredited)
Bert LeBaron
Bert LeBaron
as Gambler (uncredited)
George Barrows
George Barrows
as Man at Bar (uncredited)
Ruth Brady
Ruth Brady
as Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
Wheaton Chambers
as Tobacco Clerk (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
Charles Sherlock
as Bowen Employee (uncredited)
Joel Fluellen
Joel Fluellen
as Florist (uncredited)
James Conaty
James Conaty
as New Year's Eve Celebrant (uncredited)
Bess Flowers
Bess Flowers
as New Year's Celebrant (uncredited)
Florence Wix
Florence Wix
as New Year's Celebrant (uncredited)
Art Dupuis
Art Dupuis
as Bowen's Henchman (uncredited)
John Merton
John Merton
as Bowen's Henchman (uncredited)
Jack Shea
Jack Shea
as Policeman (uncredited)
Brick Sullivan
Brick Sullivan
as Policeman (uncredited)
Mel Wixon
Mel Wixon
as Policeman (uncredited)
Perc Launders
Perc Launders
as Detective Taking Chris to Prison (uncredited)
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
as Custodian on Stairway (uncredited)
John Miljan
John Miljan
as Old Man (uncredited)
Lillian Nicholson
Lillian Nicholson
as Minor Role (uncredited)
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