I Walk Alone

Dec 31, 1947

1h 37m

★ 6.5

Once I trusted a dame... now I Walk Alone

Overview

Bootleggers on the lam Frankie and Noll split up to evade capture by the police. Frankie is caught and jailed, but Noll manages to escape and open a posh New York City nightclub. 14 years later, Frankie is released from the clink and visits Noll with the intention of collecting his half of the nightclub's profits. But Noll, who has no intention of being so equitable, uses his ex-girlfriend Kay to divert Frankie from his intended goal.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Hal Wallis Productions

Paramount Pictures

I Walk Alone Trailers

Cast

Frankie Madison

Burt Lancaster

Kay Lawrence

Lizabeth Scott

Noll "Dink" Turner

Kirk Douglas

Dave

Wendell Corey

Alexis Richardson

Kristine Miller

Maurice

George Rigaud

Nick Palestro

Marc Lawrence

Dan

Mike Mazurki

Skinner

Mickey Knox

Felix

Roger Neury

Newsboy (uncredited)

Bobby Barber

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

Brooks Benedict

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