Ride a Crooked Trail
23/11/1958
1h 28m
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
Cast
Audie Murphy
Joe Maybe
Gia Scala
Tessa Milotte
Walter Matthau
Judge Kyle
Henry Silva
Sam Teeler
Joanna Moore
Little Brandy
Eddie Little
Jimmy
Mary Field
Mrs. Curtis
Leo Gordon
Sam Mason
Mort Mills
Pecos
Frank Chase
Ben
Bill Walker
Jackson
Ned Wever
Attorney Clark
Richard H. Cutting
Mr. Curtis
Rayford Barnes
Teeler Gang Member (uncredited)
John Barton
Townsman (uncredited)
Jimmie Booth
Townsman (uncredited)
Forrest Burns
Posse Member (uncredited)
Russell Custer
Townsman (uncredited)
George DeNormand
Townsman (uncredited)
Clem Fuller
Tom (uncredited)
Chuck Hamilton
Tom Wheelwright (uncredited)
Sam Harris
Man at Dedication (uncredited)
Jimmie Horan
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Michael Jeffers
Railroad Worker (uncredited)
Kenner G. Kemp
Townsman (uncredited)
Jack Lilley
Teeler Gang Member (uncredited)
Philo McCullough
Man at Dedication (uncredited)
Fred McDougall
Teeler Gang Member (uncredited)
Paul McGuire
Doctor (uncredited)
King Mojave
Townsman (uncredited)
Paul Newlan
Riverboat Captain (uncredited)
Eddie Parker
Townsman Reporting Bank Robbery (uncredited)
Kenneth Patterson
Gambler (uncredited)
Frosty Royce
Posse Member (uncredited)
Cap Somers
Townsman (uncredited)
Ray Spiker
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Bob Steele
Jud Blunt (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Townsman (uncredited)
Sailor Vincent
Boat Steward (uncredited)
Henry Wills
Clovis (uncredited)
Morgan Woodward
Durgan (uncredited)
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