Walk Softly, Stranger

1950 NR 1h 21m 6.5

An ex-hood hopes to start a new life under an assumed name in a small town but his past catches up with him when an old crime-buddy asks him to help with a casino heist.

A charming, smooth-talking gambler calling himself Chris Hale arrives in Ashton, home of the Corelli shoe factory. Claiming to have lived there as a boy, he soon ingratiates himself with the townspeople... including attractive heiress Elaine Corelli, wheelchair-bound since a ski jumping accident a some years back. Chris, hoping to leave crime behind, seems to have excellent prospects; but of course, his past catches up with him.

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Info about Walk Softly, Stranger

Studio(s): Dore Schary Productions, RKO Radio Pictures

Originally Released: Nov 04, 1950

Production Country: United States

Genres: Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance