I Walk the Line (1970)
Sheriff Tawes walks the line between duty and desire, between law and violence, between honor and shame
1970-11-18
United States of America
97 Min.
PG-13
Overview
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.
Cast
Sheriff Henry Tawes
Alma McCain
Ellen Haney
Carl McCain
Wylie Hunnicutt
Clay McCain
Buddy McCain
Elsie
Grandpa Tawes
Sybil Tawes
Pollard
Vogel