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Tread Softly Stranger

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Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1958-08-15

Runtime: 90 mins

Director: Gordon Parry

Writer: George Minter, Denis O'Dell

Spoken language: English

Genres: Crime, Drama

Original title: Tread Softly Stranger

Production Companies: George Minter Productions

Production Countries: United Kingdom

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