Step by Step Poster

Step by Step (1946)

NR 08/23/1946 Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller 1h 2m
62%
User
Score
6.3/10

You can't use kid gloves on a killer... or a blonde!

Overview

Marine veteran Johnny Christopher meets and is immediately drawn to beautiful Evelyn Smith one day on the beach. Evelyn's new job as secretary to a U.S. senator in California soon brings unexpected intrigue and trouble for her and Johnny. The machinations of a sinister group of Nazi spies lead to mysteries and mistaken identities, and the two soon find themselves framed for murder!

Phil Rosen

Director

George Callahan

Story

Stuart Palmer

Writer

Top Billed Cast

Lawrence Tierney

Lawrence Tierney

Johnny Christopher

Anne Jeffreys

Anne Jeffreys

Evelyn Smith

Lowell Gilmore

Lowell Gilmore

Von Dorn

Myrna Dell

Myrna Dell

Gretchen

Harry Harvey

Harry Harvey

Sen. Remmy

Addison Richards

Addison Richards

James Blackton

Ray Walker

Ray Walker

Agt. Jorgensen

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.

Bruckner

George Cleveland

George Cleveland

Capt. Caleb Simpson

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A review by CinemaSerf

Written on July 7, 2022

Quite a far-fetched affair as Lawrence Tierney (rarely in the guise of a "good guy") bumps into Anne Jeffreys and together they get embroiled up in a Nazi plot in California. There's plenty of fisticuffs and pistol-whipping as Jeffreys discovers that her Senator boss is being spied upon - and they must stay ahead of pursuing Nazis and police alike. It does move along nippily for an hour, but the story is pretty predictable....

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