Walk Softly, Stranger
A strange lie! A strange love!
DramaCrimeRomancesmall towngamblingohiobeautiful womancaperfilm noirfugitivefalling in loveheiressgamblerwoman in wheelchairsmall time crook
A noir-tinged romance about a fugitive seeking redemption through love in a small town, caught between genuine affection and the pull of his criminal past.
Fugitive Chris Hale starts over in a small Midwestern town in Ohio, where he befriends Elaine Corelli, a kind-hearted heiress left disabled after a skiing accident. As love blossoms, Hale vows to change his ways, but escaping his past may mean one last job.
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