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The Reckless Moment (1949)

It could happen to so many married women!

  • Dec 9, 1949
  • 1h 22m
  • NR

6.8/10

TMDB user score
144 votes on TMDB

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About This Movie

The Reckless Moment is a 1949 drama and thriller film directed by Max Ophüls. Its leading cast includes James Mason, Joan Bennett and Geraldine Brooks. It runs for 1 hour 22 minutes.

Synopsis

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

Synopsis from TMDB.

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Time needed
1 hour 22 minutes
Age rating (US)
NR
Language
English
Audience signal
6.8/10 from 144 TMDB votes

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Cast

  • James Mason Martin Donnelly
  • Joan Bennett Lucia Harper
  • Geraldine Brooks Bea Harper
  • Henry O'Neill Tom Harper
  • Shepperd Strudwick Ted Darby
  • David Bair David Harper
  • Roy Roberts Nagel
  • Jessie Arnold Old Lady (uncredited)
  • Al Bain Man (uncredited)
  • Jack Baker Man (uncredited)
  • Pat Barton Receptionist (uncredited)
  • Holger Bendixen Man (uncredited)
  • Gail Bonney Woman (uncredited)
  • Chet Brandenburg Department Store Customer (uncredited)
  • Peter Brocco Pete the Bartender (uncredited)
  • Paul E. Burns Desk Clerk (uncredited)
  • John Butler Pawnbroker (uncredited)
  • Kathryn Card Mrs. Loring (uncredited)

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