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The Reckless Moment
Dir. Max Ophüls
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The Reckless Moment
“It could happen to so many married women!”
Drama
Thriller
Crime
Director
Max Ophüls
Screenplay
Robert Soderberg, Henry Garson
After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.
Release
Dec 9, 1949
Budget
—
Country
United States of America
Revenue
—
Cast
James Mason
Martin Donnelly
Joan Bennett
Lucia Harper
Geraldine Brooks
Bea Harper
Henry O'Neill
Tom Harper
Shepperd Strudwick
Ted Darby
Roy Roberts
Nagel
Jessie Arnold
Old Lady (uncredited)
Al Bain
Man (uncredited)
Pat Barton
Receptionist (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
Woman (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Department Store Customer (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
Pete the Bartender (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns
Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Kathryn Card
Mrs. Loring (uncredited)
Claire Carleton
Woman (uncredited)
Karl 'Killer' Davis
Wrestler (uncredited)
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