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Tread Softly

5.7(6)19521h 10m1

Story of a chorus girl who is "discovered" and finds romance during the unraveling of a mystery in a once derelict theatre.

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Released
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Language
English
  • british noir

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United Kingdom

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  • United KingdomGB

    • Theatrical1 Dec 1952

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Tread Softly was released on 1 December 1952.

Audience reviews

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  • D

    dennyjt

    8/11/2022

    3/10

    Odd mix of light, frivolous musical and dark murder mystery. Bentley's new musical needs a theatre so he arranges to hire old lady Nicholson's disused hall. Trouble is, they find a body behind the stage. The cast aren't phased by this and carry on rehearsing their silly songs and dances while the gruff cops investigate. After another murder, things get serious, but not much. A decidedly second-rate movie with a seco…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    9/9/2022

    5/10

    A complete cannibalisation of loads of other stories, but it's still quite a watchable little drama based on the BBC radio serial "The Show Must Go On". An actress (Frances Day) walks out on a production days before curtain up and Patricia Dainton is selected to fill her shoes. Next thing we know, folks start dropping like flies (including Day) and John Bentley and Ronald Leigh-Hunt get their investigating caps on. W…

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