Official movie poster for I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948), a crime mystery film

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes(1948)

CORNELL WOOLRICH'S sizzling shocker!

5.6(22)1h 10m1948-05-23
CrimeMystery

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes Synopsis

An innocent dancer is accused of murder after his shoe prints are found at the scene, but his wife follows the trail of clues to find the real perpetrator.

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948) is a crime and mystery film directed by William Nigh, released on May 23, 1948 with a runtime of 1h 10m. It stars Don Castle, Elyse Knox, Regis Toomey and Charles D. Brown. Viewers rate it 5.6 out of 10 across 22 ratings.

Director:
William Nigh
Writers:
Cornell Woolrich, Steve Fisher
Producers:
Walter Mirisch
Cinematographer:
Mack Stengler
Production:
Monogram Pictures, The Mirisch Company
Status:
Released

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 5.6/10 from 22 ratings.

Steve

8/10

James M. Cain, Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler, and Cornell Woolrich. All were great noir writers but Woolrich is mostly forgotten by readers today. All have had many of their stories adapted in Hollywood. In fact, Woolrich may have had more films made from his stories and novels than any one of the others. Of course, the Blackboard regulars and mystery readers know him well. The writer of “Rear Window” lived a…

Reviewed on July 1, 2016

John Chard

6/10

Broken mirrors, black cats and two dollar bills. I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes is directed by William Nigh and adapted to screenplay by Steve Fisher from a story by Cornell Woolrich. It stars Don Castle, Elyse Knox, Regis Toomey and Charles D. Brown. Music is by Edward J. Kay and cinematography by Mack Stengler. Hoofer Tom Quinn (Castle) is convicted of murder on circumstantial evidence. Sentenced to death row, Tom…

Reviewed on October 16, 2017

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I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes – Frequently Asked Questions

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Who stars in I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes?

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The main cast of I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948) includes Don Castle, Elyse Knox, Regis Toomey, Charles D. Brown and Rory Mallinson. The film was directed by William Nigh. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes released?

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I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes was released on May 23, 1948 and runs for 1h 10m.

Is I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes worth watching?

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I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes (1948) holds an average rating of 5.6 out of 10 from 22 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.