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Tread Softly is a film of genre Crime directed by David MacDonald with Patricia Dainton
Tread Softly (1952)
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Add to a movie listTread Softly is a 1952 British crime film directed by David MacDonald and starring Frances Day, Patricia Dainton, John Bentley, John Laurie and Betty Baskcomb. A chorus girl investigates a series of mysterious happenings at a derelict theatre.
Actors
Patricia Dainton
(Tangye Ward)
Frances Day
(Madeleine Peters)
John Bentley
(Keith Gilbert)
John Laurie
(Angus McDonald)
Harry Locke
(Nutty Potts)
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