Chase a Crooked Shadow (1958)

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The Man Hunts the Girl... The Girl Hunts the Man...

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

• Released: 1958-01-16
• Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Drama
• Runtime: 1h 27m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.1/10 from 40 votes

Directed by Michael Anderson.

Top 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
• Douglas Fairbanks Jr. as Self - Epilogue (uncredited)
• Thelma D'Aguiar as Maria

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