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The Reckless Moment

  • NR
  • 1949
  • 1h 22m
  • Drama, Thriller, Crime
  • 6.8

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.

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Storyline

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

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)

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