
I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes
Seen it?1948 | 70 min | Crime, Mystery
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among crime fans and people who enjoy a knot in their stomach, this one's for you. Expect bad people, worse choices and a few surprises. If you loved A Shot in the Dark, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Never drags, at 1 hr 10 min. Short enough for a weeknight.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1948: an older pace and style.
- Skip it if you like your heroes clean-cut.
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.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 3K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by William Nigh
- Don CastleThomas J. 'Tom' Quinn
- Elyse KnoxAnn Quinn
- Regis ToomeyPolice Inspector Clint Judd
- Charles D. BrownInspector Stevens
- Rory MallinsonHarry
- Robert LowellJohn Kosloff
- Bill Kennedy2nd Detective
- Steve DarrellDistrict Attorney (uncredited)
- Esther MichelsonMrs. Finkelstein (uncredited)
- Ray DolciameShoeshine Boy (uncredited)