03 Aug 2005
The Wendell Baker Story
Luke Wilson plays a good-hearted ex-con who gets a job in a retirement hotel. Three elderly residents help him win back his girlfriend as he lends them a hand in fighting hotel corruption.
Mr. Soft Touch
You can't keep running forever...because a bullet can travel faster than you can run...
When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.
Top Billed Cast
Glenn Ford Joe Miracle
Evelyn Keyes Jenny Jones
John Ireland Henry 'Early' Byrd
Beulah Bondi Mrs. Hangale
Percy Kilbride Rickle
Clara Blandick Susan Balmuss
Ted de Corsia Rainey
Stanley Clements Yonzi
Roman Bohnen Barney Teener
Harry Shannon Police Sergeant Garrett
Gordon Jones Muggles (Uncredited)
Ray Mayer Victor Christopher (Uncredited)
Angela Clarke Clara Christopher (Uncredited)
Mikel Conrad Officer Miller (Uncredited)
Charles Trowbridge Judge Fuller (Uncredited)
Lora Lee Michel Sonya (Uncredited)
William Edmunds Alex, Janitor (Uncredited)
William Bishop Radio Broadcaster (Voice) (Uncredited)
Gene Collins Yanzi's Cohort (Uncredited)
Ralph Dunn Tollgate Policeman (Uncredited)
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