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Mr. Soft Touch

Mr. Soft Touch

6,8 /10 (13 Votes)
1949 EN 93 min

Overview

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.

Release date

28/07/1949

Votes

13

Popularity

0.9

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

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

93 min

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)

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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)

No photo

Gene Collins

Yanzi's Cohort (Uncredited)

Ralph Dunn

Ralph Dunn

Tollgate Policeman (Uncredited)

No photo

Jack Gordon

Fanner (Uncredited)

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Slatternly Woman Tenant (Uncredited)

Ilka Grüning

Ilka Grüning

Old Woman (Uncredited)

Myron Healey

Myron Healey

Doctor (Uncredited)

No photo

Jack Herrick

Indigent Boarder (Uncredited)

Al Hill

Al Hill

Fire Chief (Uncredited)

Olin Howland

Olin Howland

Skinny Santa Claus (Uncredited)

Teddy Infuhr

Teddy Infuhr

Jackie (Uncredited)

Mike Lally

Mike Lally

Henchman (Uncredited)

No photo

Ralph Littlefield

Santa Claus (Uncredited)

Paul Maxey

Paul Maxey

Fat Santa Claus (Uncredited)

Frank Mills

Frank Mills

Gambler (Uncredited)

No photo

Al Murphy

Driver (Uncredited)

Frank O'Connor

Frank O'Connor

Used Car Salesman (Uncredited)

Maudie Prickett

Maudie Prickett

Ugly Old Maid Tenant (Uncredited)

No photo

William Rhinehart

Al (Uncredited)

Shimen Ruskin

Shimen Ruskin

Gus (Uncredited)

Helene Stanley

Helene Stanley

Donna (Uncredited)

No photo

Brick Sullivan

Traffic Cop (Uncredited)

No photo

Tony Taylor

Little Boy (Uncredited)

Ray Teal

Ray Teal

Squad Car Police Officer (Uncredited)

Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Bystander at Fire (Uncredited)

Leon Tyler

Leon Tyler

Percentage (Uncredited)

No photo

William Vedder

Gardner (Uncredited)

Ralph Volkie

Ralph Volkie

Piano Mover (Uncredited)

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2024-02-17

⭐ 6

Before the war, "Joe" (Glenn Ford) and his partner ran a successful music venue. After he war, he returns to find that it wasn't his anymore and that his partner was no more at all! Set on revenge, he empties the safe of $100,000 and then takes refuge in a shelter run by "Jenny" (Evelyn Keyes) where he passes off a down-at-heel musician. His time with her makes him realise just how decent she is, at how important her work in the community is, and they gradually start to bond. Then John Ireland's nosey journalist "Byrd" manages to figure out his true identity and the resultant scoop puts his ne…

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