Walk a Crooked Mile

1948 PG-13 1h 31m

6.2 / 10 24

RATING

6.2/10

YOUR RATING

A security leak is found at a Southern California atomic plant. The authorities stand in fear that the information leaked would go to a hostile nation. To investigate the case more efficiently, Dan O'Hara, an FBI agent, and Philip Grayson, a Scotland Yard sleuth, join forces. Will they manage to stop the spy ring from achieving their aim?

Director Gordon Douglas

Writers

George Bruce Bertram Millhauser

Stars

Louis Hayward Dennis O'Keefe Louise Allbritton

Louis Hayward

Philip 'Scotty' Grayson

Dennis O'Keefe

Daniel F. O'Hara

Louise Allbritton

Dr. Anastasia 'Toni' Neva

Dr. Frederick Townsend

Voice on Tape Recorder

Arthur Space

Mr. North

Tamara Shayne

Mrs. Ecko, the Landlady

Police Detective Gaines

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User Reviews 2

Geronimo1967 9 Jul 2022

6/10

Despite a decent effort from Louis Hayward as visiting Scotland Yard Inspector "Grayson", this is still a pretty clunky, charm-free, cold war espionage story that sees him team up with FBI counterpart "O'Hara" (Dennis O'Keefe) to investigate the smuggling of top secret formulae from a government facility to an enemy.... Their method of transferring the information is quite clever, but neither the ...

John Chard 27 Feb 2019

6/10

Laundry and Liquidation. Walk a Crooked Mile is directed by Gordon Douglas and adapted to screenplay by George Bruce from a Bertram Millhauser story. It stars Louis Hayward, Dennis O'Keefe, Louise Albritton, Carl Esmond, Onslow Stevens and Raymond Burr. Music is by Paul Sawtell and cinematography by George Robinson. A Scotland Yard detective and a FBI agent investigate what looks to be a spy...