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The Tattered Dress

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Calorie Rating: 131
Released: 1957-03-14
Running Time: 93 Minutes
Studios: Universal International Pictures,


After a wild night, wealthy Michael Reston's adulterous wife Charleen comes home with her ripe young body barely concealed by a dress in rags; murder results. Top defense lawyer J.G. Blane, whose own marriage exists in name only, arrives in Desert View, Nevada to find the townsfolk and politically powerful Sheriff Hoak distinctly hostile to the Restons. In due course, Blane discovers he's been "taken for a ride," and that quiet desert communities can be deadly...

Director / Directors

Jack Arnold
Director
David Silver
Assistant Director
David Silver
Assistant Director

Ray DeCamp
Assistant Director


Cast

Jeff Chandler
Character: James Gordon Blane
Jeanne Crain
Character: Diane Blane
Jack Carson
Character: Sheriff Nick Hoak

Gail Russell
Character: Carol Morrow
Elaine Stewart
Character: Charleen Reston
George Tobias
Character: Billy Giles

Edward Andrews
Character: Lester Rawlings
Phillip Reed
Character: Michael Reston
Edward Platt
Character: Ralph Adams, Reporter (as Edward C. Platt)

Paul Birch
Character: Prosecutor Frank Mitchell
Alexander Lockwood
Character: Paul Vernon
Edwin Jerome
Character: Judge David L. Johnson

William Schallert
Character: Court Clerk
June McCall
Character: Girl at Slot Machine
Frank J. Scannell
Character: Cal Morrison, Blackjack Dealer (as Frank Scannell)

Floyd Simmons
Character: Larry Bell
Ziva Rodann
Character: Woman on Train (as Ziva Shapir)
Marina Orschel
Character: Girl by Pool

Ingrid Goude
Character: Girl by Pool
Fred Aldrich
Character: Man on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)
Beau Anderson
Character: Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Mary Bayless
Character: Casino Patron (uncredited)
Paul Bradley
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Character: Man on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks
Character: Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)
Donald Chaffin
Character: Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Richard Dale Clark
Character: Suspect (uncredited)

Charles J. Conrad
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Jack Del Rio
Character: Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
George DeNormand
Character: Reporter on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

Dan Dowling
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Jerry Elliott
Character: Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Dotty Ertel
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)

Todd Ferrell
Character: Timmy Blane (uncredited)
Raoul Freeman
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Helen Gereghty
Character: Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

Joe Gilbert
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Joseph Granby
Character: Second Jury Foreman (uncredited)
Robert Haines
Character: Stenotype Operator (uncredited)

Chuck Hamilton
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Charles Herbert
Character: Johnny Blane
Freda Jones
Character: Sarah Bell (uncredited)

King Lockwood
Character: Steward (uncredited)
Robert Malcolm
Character: Elderly Citizen (uncredited)
Maurice Marks
Character: Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

Helene Marshall
Character: Reporter (uncredited)
Thomas Martin
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Gordon Morehouse
Character: Poker Player (uncredited)

William H. O'Brien
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Gil Perkins
Character: Juror (uncredited)
Charles Perry
Character: Man in Courtroom (uncredited)


Production and Crew

Carl E. Guthrie
Director of Photography

Bill Newberry
Art Direction
Jay A. Morley Jr.
Costume Design

John P. Austin
Set Decoration
Russell A. Gausman
Set Decoration
Alexander Golitzen
Art Direction

Bud Westmore
Makeup Artist

Clifford Stine
Visual Effects
Frank Skinner
Original Music Composer
Irving Bacon
Makeup Artist

Nick Marcellino
Makeup Artist
Sergei Petschnikoff
Unit Production Manager

William Reisbord
Assistant Camera

Richard Walling
Still Photographer
Lloyd Ward
Camera Operator
Rose Brandi
Wardrobe Coordinator

Norman Mayreis
Wardrobe Coordinator
Joan Joseff
Costume Designer
Joseph Gershenson
Music Supervisor

Lon Jones
Unit Publicist