After robbing a bank Murphy assumes the identity of his pursuer, a famous US Marshal, when he stumbles into a town and is confronted by the local judge, Matthau. Murphy is forced to remain as the new Marshal; an old flame, Scala, nearly unmasks him by accident, only to be forced to assume the ruse of being Murphy's wife. The "couple" given a house and respectability, which neither has had before. They maintain the charade to avoid hurting a young orphan boy, Matthau's ward. Scala is torn by her loyalty to boyfriend planning to rob the bank and growing feelings for Murphy
| Title | Ride a Crooked Trail |
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| Year | 1958 |
| Genre | Romance, Western |
| Country | United States of America |
| Studio | Universal International Pictures |
| Cast | Audie Murphy, Gia Scala, Walter Matthau, Henry Silva, Joanna Moore, Eddie Little |
| Crew | George Bruce (Story), Borden Chase (Screenplay), Jesse Hibbs (Director), Russell A. Gausman (Set Decoration), Ray Jeffers (Set Decoration), Edward Curtiss (Editor) |
| Keyword | marshal, deception, riverboat, sheriff's badge, fried egg |
| Release | Nov 23, 1958 |
| Runtime | 88 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 6.30 / 10 by 21 users |
| Popularity | 2 |
| Budget | 0 |
| Revenue | 0 |
| Language | English |
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