Ride the High Iron is a 1956 American drama film directed by Don Weis and starring Don Taylor, Sally Forrest and Raymond Burr. Plot A returning Korean War veteran tries to cover-up his humble background when he becomes engaged to a young socialite. Things are complicated by the involvement of self-serving public relations man. Cast Don Taylor as Sgt. Hugo Danielchik Sally Forrest as Elsie Vanders Raymond Burr as Ziggy Moline Lisa Golm as Mrs. Danielchik Otto Waldis as Yanusz Danielchik Nestor Paiva as Yard Boss Mae Clarke as Mrs. Vanders Maurice Marsac as Maurice Bobby Johnson as Porter Bess Flowers as Nightclub Patron References Bibliography Robert J. Lentz. Korean War Filmography: 91 English Language Features through 2000. McFarland, 2016. External links 1956 films 1956 drama films 1950s English-language films American drama films Films directed by Don Weis Columbia Pictures films American black-and-white films Television pilots not picked up as a series 1950s American films