The Reckless Moment
1949, Film, 82 min, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, English, United States, MoviePedia score 68
It could happen to so many married women!
After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.
Directed by Max Ophüls
Cast
- James Mason as Martin Donnelly
- Joan Bennett as Lucia Harper
- Geraldine Brooks as Beatrice 'Bea' Harper
- Henry O'Neill as Tom Harper
- Shepperd Strudwick as Ted Darby
- David Bair as David Harper
- Roy Roberts as Nagel
- Jessie Arnold as Old Lady
- Al Bain as Man
- Jack Baker as Man
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