Ride a Crooked Trail (1958)
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
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Writing:
Stars:
- Jesse Hibbs
Writing:
- Borden Chase
- George Bruce
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Release Date: 1958-11-23
6.3/10
6.3/10
- Country: US
- Language: English
- Runtime: 88
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Judge Kyle
Little Brandy
Sam Teeler
Joe Maybe
Tessa Milotte
Mrs. Curtis
Sam Mason
Pecos
Ben
Attorney Clark
Mr. Curtis
Jackson
Teeler Gang Member (uncredited)
Tom Wheelwright (uncredited)
Jud Blunt (uncredited)
Clovis (uncredited)
Durgan (uncredited)
