Step by Step (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 1946, Step by Step is a thriller, drama, crime and mystery film directed by Phil Rosen, running about 62 minutes. “You can't use kid gloves on a killer... or a blonde!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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!
Who’s in it. Step by Step stars Lawrence Tierney as Johnny Christopher, Anne Jeffreys as Evelyn Smith, Lowell Gilmore as Von Dorn and Myrna Dell as Gretchen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Step by Step has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Step by Step page.
If you liked it. Fans of Step by Step tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Step by Step (1946)?
- In GB, Step by Step is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Step by Step worth watching?
- Step by Step holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller, drama, crime and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Step by Step?
- Step by Step stars Lawrence Tierney, Anne Jeffreys, Lowell Gilmore, Myrna Dell and Ray Walker.
- When was Step by Step released?
- Step by Step was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 62 minutes.