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Chase a Crooked Shadow

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1958 film by Michael Anderson

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7.1

A woman who lives in Spain has trouble convincing anybody that a complete stranger has taken her dead brother's identity.

Released: 1958-01-1687 minDir: Michael AndersonThriller, Mystery, Drama
Stream on: Filmin

Cast

  • Richard Todd as Williams, alias Ward McKenzie Prescott Jr.
  • Anne Baxter as Kimberley Prescott
  • Herbert Lom as Police Commissar Vargas
  • Faith Brook as Elaine Whitman
  • Alan Tilvern as Carlos
  • Alexander Knox as Chandler Bridson

Themes

  • spain
  • villa
  • brother
  • film noir
  • inheritance
  • british noir
  • stranger

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Ratings

IMDb

7/10

1,497 votes

Year
1958
Runtime
87 min
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Rated
Approved

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United Kingdom
Original language
English language
Cast member
Herbert Lom
Narrative location
Spain
Duration
84
FilmAffinity ID
721896
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publication date
1958-01-01
title
Chase a Crooked Shadow
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