I Walk the Line

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

Gregory Peck

Gregory Peck

as Sheriff Henry Tawes

Tuesday Weld

Tuesday Weld

as Alma McCain

Estelle Parsons

Estelle Parsons

as Ellen Haney

Ralph Meeker

Ralph Meeker

as Carl McCain

Charles Durning

Charles Durning

as Wylie Hunnicutt

Jeff Dalton

Jeff Dalton

as Clay McCain

Freddie McCloud

Freddie McCloud

as Buddy McCain

Jane Rose

Jane Rose

as Elsie

J.C. Evans

J.C. Evans

as Grandpa Tawes

Margaret A. Morris

Margaret A. Morris

as Sybil Tawes

Reviews

Wuchak

_**How a man becomes a loaf of bread**_ Not to be confused with the 2005 biopic of Johnny Cash (although the soundtrack features several Cash songs), "I Walk the Line" (1970) stars Gregory Peck as a taciturn Appalachian sheriff who suffers a mid-life crisis and falls for some pretty young thang (...

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