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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...

19496.81h 33mNR

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.

Directed by Gordon Douglas
Written by Milton Holmes, Orin Jannings
Produced by Milton Holmes
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Top 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

Themes & Keywords

con man

About Mr. Soft Touch

Mr. Soft Touch is a crime, drama, romance film released in 1949 exploring themes of con man. Directed by Gordon Douglas, it stars Glenn Ford, Evelyn Keyes, John Ireland. 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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