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Walk Softly, Stranger

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Walk Softly, Stranger

A strange lie! A strange love!

5.0

1h 22m

1950

“A strange lie! A strange love!”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Robert Stevenson

DramaCrimeRomance

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Cast & Crew

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

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

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