The Velvet Touch (1948): cast, story & where to watch
1948 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1948, The Velvet Touch is a thriller and drama film directed by Jack Gage, running about 100 minutes. “Rosalind has her eye on three men... three men have their eye on Rosalind... one of them is up to no good!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After accidentally killing her lecherous producer, a famous actress tries to hide her guilt.
Who’s in it. The Velvet Touch stars Rosalind Russell as Valerie Stanton, Leo Genn as Michael Morrell, Claire Trevor as Marian Webster and Sydney Greenstreet as Capt. Danbury, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Velvet Touch has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Velvet Touch page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Velvet Touch tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Velvet Touch (1948)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Velvet Touch change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Velvet Touch worth watching?
- The Velvet Touch holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Velvet Touch?
- The Velvet Touch stars Rosalind Russell, Leo Genn, Claire Trevor, Sydney Greenstreet and Leon Ames.
- When was The Velvet Touch released?
- The Velvet Touch was released in 1948, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.