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Mr. Soft Touch

Mr. Soft Touch

You can't keep running forever...because a bullet can travel faster than you can run...

1949•1h 33m•6.8/10
CrimeDramaRomance

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6.8/10(11)

When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.

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Production

Columbia Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Glenn Ford

Glenn Ford

Joe Miracle

Evelyn Keyes

Evelyn Keyes

Jenny Jones

John Ireland

John Ireland

Henry 'Early' Byrd

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Mrs. Hangale

Percy Kilbride

Percy Kilbride

Rickle

Clara Blandick

Clara Blandick

Susan Balmuss

Ted de Corsia

Ted de Corsia

Rainey

Stanley Clements

Stanley Clements

Yonzi

Roman Bohnen

Roman Bohnen

Barney Teener

Harry Shannon

Harry Shannon

Police Sergeant Garrett

Gordon Jones

Gordon Jones

Muggles (Uncredited)

Ray Mayer

Victor Christopher (Uncredited)

Angela Clarke

Angela Clarke

Clara Christopher (Uncredited)

Mikel Conrad

Mikel Conrad

Officer Miller (Uncredited)

Charles Trowbridge

Charles Trowbridge

Judge Fuller (Uncredited)

Lora Lee Michel

Lora Lee Michel

Sonya (Uncredited)

William Edmunds

William Edmunds

Alex, Janitor (Uncredited)

Gene Collins

Yanzi's Cohort (Uncredited)

Ralph Dunn

Ralph Dunn

Tollgate Policeman (Uncredited)

Jack Gordon

Fanner (Uncredited)

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