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The Reckless Moment

1949 · Max Ophüls · 82 min

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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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6.8/10Rating on TMDBFrom The Movie Database144 votesTMDB
James MasonMartin DonnellyJoan BennettLucia HarperGeraldine BrooksBea HarperHenry O'NeillTom HarperShepperd StrudwickTed DarbyDDavid BairDavid HarperRoy RobertsNagelJessie ArnoldOld Lady (uncredited)Al BainMan (uncredited)JJack BakerMan (uncredited)Pat BartonReceptionist (uncredited)HHolger BendixenMan (uncredited)Gail BonneyWoman (uncredited)Chet BrandenburgDepartment Store Customer (uncredited)Peter BroccoPete the Bartender (uncredited)

Cast

James MasonMartin DonnellyJoan BennettLucia HarperGeraldine BrooksBea HarperHenry O'NeillTom HarperShepperd StrudwickTed DarbyDDavid BairDavid HarperRoy RobertsNagelJessie ArnoldOld Lady (uncredited)Al BainMan (uncredited)JJack BakerMan (uncredited)Pat BartonReceptionist (uncredited)HHolger BendixenMan (uncredited)Gail BonneyWoman (uncredited)Chet BrandenburgDepartment Store Customer (uncredited)Peter BroccoPete the Bartender (uncredited)

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