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The Reckless Moment (1949)

1h 22m · 9 Dec 1949

It could happen to so many married women!

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After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.

Movie ID19301
GenreCrime, Drama, Thriller
DirectorMax Ophüls
Main castJames Mason, Joan Bennett, Geraldine Brooks, Henry O'Neill, Shepperd Strudwick, David Bair, Roy Roberts, Jessie Arnold
Release date9 December 1949
Release year1949
LanguageEnglish
Duration82 min (1h 22m)
Rating6.8 / 10 (TMDB)
Production houseWalter Wanger Productions

Director: Max Ophüls
Writers: Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, Robert Soderberg, Henry Garson

Top cast

James MasonMartin Donnelly Joan BennettLucia Harper Geraldine BrooksBea Harper Henry O'NeillTom Harper Shepperd StrudwickTed Darby
David BairDavid Harper
Roy RobertsNagel Jessie ArnoldOld Lady (uncredited) Al BainMan (uncredited)
Jack BakerMan (uncredited)
Pat BartonReceptionist (uncredited)
Holger BendixenMan (uncredited)
Gail BonneyWoman (uncredited) Chet BrandenburgDepartment Store Customer (uncredited) Peter BroccoPete the Bartender (uncredited) Paul E. BurnsDesk Clerk (uncredited)
John ButlerPawnbroker (uncredited)
Kathryn CardMrs. Loring (uncredited) Claire CarletonWoman (uncredited)
Boyd DavisTall Man in Post Office (uncredited)

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