- HD 1080
- Runtime: 90m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: United Kingdom
- Director: Gordon Parry
- Stars: Diana Dors, George Baker, Terence Morgan, Patrick Allen, Jane Griffiths
- keywords: robbery, northern england, brother, yorkshire, film noir, embezzler, temptress
- Production_studio: George Minter Productions
- Slogan: A Stark Drama Filmed Against the Turbulent FIERY Background of Steel
- providers: FlixFling
- The Tread Softly Stranger is featured in the top rankings of 1958
- #14 in Top Drama Movies of 1958
- #4 in Top Crime Movies of 1958
Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.