The Velvet Touch (1948)
Rosalind has her eye on three men... three men have their eye on Rosalind... one of them is up to no good!
100 min
Stage actress Valerie Stanton is locked in a bitter feud with her producer and ex Gordon Dunning. When he attempts to blackmail her into remaining under contract with his company, Stanton, in a fit of passion, clubs Dunning with a statuette, killing him. Her gloves have prevented fingerprints but her perfect alibi quickly unravels as Captain Danbury begins investigating.
- Release date
- July 13, 1948
- Country of origin
- United States
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Cast
- Rosalind Russell as Valerie Stanton
- Leo Genn as Michael Morrell
- Claire Trevor as Marian Webster
- Sydney Greenstreet as Captain Danbury
- Leon Ames as Gordon Dunning
- Frank McHugh as Ernie Boyle
- Walter Kingsford as Peter Gunther
- Dan Tobin as Jeff Trent
- Lex Barker as Paul Banton
- Nydia Westman as Susan Crane
- Theresa Harris as Nancy
- Russell Hicks as Actor 'Judge Brack'
- Irving Bacon as Herbie
- Esther Howard as Pansy Dupont
- Harry Hayden as Mr. Couch
- Bill Erwin as Howard Forman (as William L. Erwin)
- Martha Hyer as Helen Adams
- Michael St. Angel as Jimmy Ross (as Steven Flagg)
- Louis Mason as Terry
- James Flavin as Sgt. Oliphant
- Charles McAvoy as Mr. Soper
- James Todd as George Tesman
- Joyce Arling as Mrs. Elvsted
- Ida Shoemaker as Juliana Tesman (as Ida Schumaker)
- Bess Flowers as Party Guest (uncredited)
Crew
- Jack Gage · Director
- Leo Rosten · Writer
- Walter Reilly · Writer
- William Mercer · Writer
- Annabel Ross · Writer
- Frederick Brisson · Producer
- Leigh Harline · Composer
- Joseph Walker · Cinematographer
- Chandler House · Editor
- William Flannery · Production designer