Movie Description
Ride a Crooked Trail
(1958)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
Featured Crew
- Director : Jesse Hibbs
- Producer : Howard Pine
- Editor : Edward Curtiss
- Cast : Audie Murphy,Gia Scala,Walter Matthau,Henry Silva,Joanna Moore,Eddie Little,Mary Field,Leo Gordon,Mort Mills,Frank Chase,Bill Walker,Ned Wever,Richard H. Cutting,Rayford Barnes,John Barton,Jimmie Booth,Forrest Burns,Russell Custer,George DeNormand,Clem Fuller,Chuck Hamilton,Sam Harris,Jimmie Horan,Michael Jeffers,Kenner G. Kemp,Jack Lilley,Philo McCullough,Fred McDougall,Paul McGuire,King Mojave,Paul Newlan,Eddie Parker,Kenneth Patterson,Frosty Royce,Cap Somers,Ray Spiker,Bob Steele,Arthur Tovey,Sailor Vincent,Henry Wills,Morgan Woodward
Cast
Joe Maybe
Tessa Milotte
Judge Kyle
Sam Teeler
Little Brandy
Jimmy
Mrs. Curtis
Sam Mason
Pecos
Ben
Jackson
Attorney Clark
Mr. Curtis
Teeler Gang Member (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Posse Member (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Tom (uncredited)
Tom Wheelwright (uncredited)
Man at Dedication (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Railroad Worker (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Teeler Gang Member (uncredited)
Man at Dedication (uncredited)
Teeler Gang Member (uncredited)
Doctor (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Riverboat Captain (uncredited)
Townsman Reporting Bank Robbery (uncredited)
Gambler (uncredited)
Posse Member (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Jud Blunt (uncredited)
Townsman (uncredited)
Boat Steward (uncredited)
Clovis (uncredited)
Durgan (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleRide a Crooked Trail
Status Released
Release Information
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1958-11-23
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 28m
Production CompaniesUniversal International Pictures
Genres
- Romance
- Western


































































