Tread Softly Stranger
“A Stark Drama Filmed Against the Turbulent FIERY Background of Steel”
Synopsis
Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Tread Softly Stranger clip (1958)
Type: Clip • Published 2010-01-26
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Norman MacOwan
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Maureen Delaney
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Wilfrid Lawson
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Betty Warren
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Chris Fay
Eric Downs
William Kerwin
Michael
Joseph Tomelty
Joe Ryan
Timothy Bateson
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Andrew Keir
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John Salew
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Michael Golden
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Release History & Theatrical Window
September 1, 1959
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gordon Parry
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Popplewell, Denis O'Dell, George Minter
- Original Score
- Tristram Cary
- Original Title
- Tread Softly Stranger
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- George Minter Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gordon Parry
Jack Popplewell, Denis O'Dell, George Minter
Tristram Cary
Douglas Slocombe
Denis O'Dell, George Minter
Department Leadership Roster
Gordon Parry
Director
Denis O'Dell
Producer
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Denis O'Dell
Writer
George Minter
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tread Softly Stranger
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What is Tread Softly Stranger about?
Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.
Who directed Tread Softly Stranger?
Tread Softly Stranger was directed by Gordon Parry.
Who stars in Tread Softly Stranger?
The principal cast of Tread Softly Stranger includes Diana Dors, George Baker, Terence Morgan, Patrick Allen, Jane Griffiths.
When was Tread Softly Stranger released and how long is it?
Tread Softly Stranger was released in 1958 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Tread Softly Stranger?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tread Softly Stranger was composed by Tristram Cary.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tread Softly Stranger?
Tread Softly Stranger holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).