Ride a Crooked Trail
Alone . . . he faced the deadly crossfire of a killer mob . . . and a fear-crazed town!
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- Romance
- Western
Overview
After robbing a bank Murphy assumes the identity of his pursuer, a famous US Marshal, when he stumbles into a town and is confronted by the local judge, Matthau. Murphy is forced to remain as the new Marshal; an old flame, Scala, nearly unmasks him by accident, only to be forced to assume the ruse of being Murphy's wife. The "couple" given a house and respectability, which neither has had before. They maintain the charade to avoid hurting a young orphan boy, Matthau's ward. Scala is torn by her loyalty to boyfriend planning to rob the bank and growing feelings for Murphy
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- November 23, 1958
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Universal International Pictures
- Cast
- Audie Murphy,Gia Scala,Walter Matthau,Henry Silva,Joanna Moore,Eddie Little,Mary Field,Leo Gordon,Mort Mills,Frank Chaseand 31 more
- Director
- Jesse Hibbs
- Writer
- George Bruce,Borden Chase
- Producer
- Howard Pine
- Cinematography
- Harold Lipstein
- Music
- Stanley Wilson
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0052135