The Tattered Dress

The Tattered Dress (1957)

The story of The Tattered Dress ... that exposed a town's hidden evil !

Crime Drama

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 New York 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.

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  • Release Date: 1957-03-14
  • Runtime: 1h 33min
  • Director: Jack Arnold

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Cast

  • Jeff Chandler

    James Gordon Blane

  • Jeanne Crain

    Diane Blane

  • Jack Carson

    Sheriff Nick Hoak

  • Gail Russell

    Carol Morrow

  • Elaine Stewart

    Charleen Reston

  • George Tobias

    Billy Giles

  • Edward Andrews

    Lester Rawlings

  • Phillip Reed

    Michael Reston

  • Edward Platt

    Ralph Adams, Reporter (as Edward C. Platt)

  • Paul Birch

    Prosecutor Frank Mitchell

  • Alexander Lockwood

    Paul Vernon

  • Edwin Jerome

    Judge David L. Johnson

  • William Schallert

    Court Clerk

  • June McCall

    Girl at Slot Machine

  • Frank J. Scannell

    Cal Morrison, Blackjack Dealer (as Frank Scannell)

  • Floyd Simmons

    Larry Bell

  • Ziva Rodann

    Woman on Train (as Ziva Shapir)

  • Marina Orschel

    Girl by Pool

  • Ingrid Goude

    Girl by Pool

  • Fred Aldrich

    Man on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

  • Beau Anderson

    Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

  • Mary Bayless

    Casino Patron (uncredited)

  • Paul Bradley

    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

  • Chet Brandenburg

    Man on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

  • Ralph Brooks

    Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)

  • Donald Chaffin

    Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

  • Richard Dale Clark

    Suspect (uncredited)

  • Charles J. Conrad

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Jack Del Rio

    Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

  • George DeNormand

    Reporter on Courthouse Steps (uncredited)

  • Dan Dowling

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Jerry Elliott

    Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

  • Dotty Ertel

    Minor Role (uncredited)

  • Todd Ferrell

    Timmy Blane (uncredited)

  • Raoul Freeman

    Juror (uncredited)

  • Helen Gereghty

    Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

  • Joe Gilbert

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Joseph Granby

    Second Jury Foreman (uncredited)

  • Robert Haines

    Stenotype Operator (uncredited)

  • Chuck Hamilton

    Juror (uncredited)

  • Charles Herbert

    Johnny Blane

  • Freda Jones

    Sarah Bell (uncredited)

  • King Lockwood

    Steward (uncredited)

  • Robert Malcolm

    Elderly Citizen (uncredited)

  • Maurice Marks

    Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)

  • Helene Marshall

    Reporter (uncredited)

  • Thomas Martin

    Juror (uncredited)

  • Gordon Morehouse

    Poker Player (uncredited)

  • William H. O'Brien

    Juror (uncredited)

  • Gil Perkins

    Juror (uncredited)

  • Charles Perry

    Man in Courtroom (uncredited)

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