Overview:
Henry Tawes, a middle-aged sheriff in a rural Tennessee town, is usually the first man to criticize others for their bad behavior. Miserable in his marriage, Henry falls in love with teenage seductress Alma, who is the daughter of local criminal and moonshiner Carl McCain. Henry's moral character comes further into question when he is tempted to conceal Carl's crimes in order to prolong his relationship with Alma.| Status: | Released (1970-11-18) |
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| Screen: | Alvin Sargent, Madison Jones |
| Productions: | Atticus, John Frankenheimer Productions Inc., Edward Lewis Productions, Halcyon Productions, Columbia Pictures |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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Casts
- 8487: Gregory Peck - Sheriff Henry Tawes
- 4514: Tuesday Weld - Alma McCain
- 6461: Estelle Parsons - Ellen Haney
- 14562: Ralph Meeker - Carl McCain
- 1466: Charles Durning - Wylie Hunnicutt
- 1663810: Jeff Dalton - Clay McCain
- 1663811: Freddie McCloud - Buddy McCain
Crews
- 13776: John Frankenheimer - Director - Directing
- 7630: Alvin Sargent - Writer - Writing
- 84678: Johnny Cash - Music - Sound
- 19129: David M. Walsh - Director of Photography - Camera
- 1663830: Harold D. Cohen - Producer - Production
- 14490: Edward Lewis - Executive Producer - Production
- 1174596: Henry Berman - Editor - Editing
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_**How a man becomes a loaf of bread**_ Not to be confused with the 2005 biopic of Johnny Cash (although the soundtrack features several Cash songs), "I Walk the Line" (1970) stars Gregory Peck as a taciturn Appalachian sheriff who suffers a mid-life crisis and falls for some pret ....
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