I Walk the Line

1h 37min

Drama

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.

Production Companies

Atticus

John Frankenheimer Productions Inc.

Edward Lewis Productions

Halcyon Productions

Columbia Pictures

Cast

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

Sheriff Henry Tawes
Tuesday Weld

Tuesday Weld

Alma McCain
Estelle Parsons

Estelle Parsons

Ellen Haney
Ralph Meeker

Ralph Meeker

Carl McCain
Charles Durning

Charles Durning

Wylie Hunnicutt
Jeff Dalton

Jeff Dalton

Clay McCain
Freddie McCloud

Freddie McCloud

Buddy McCain
J.C. Evans

J.C. Evans

Grandpa Tawes
Nora Denney

Nora Denney

Darlene Hunnicutt

Release date

18th Nov 1970

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English