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The Reckless Moment

The Reckless Moment

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.

DramaThriller

Release: 1949-12-09Runtime: 82 minRating: 6.8 (137)

Cast

James Mason

James Mason

Martin Donnelly

Joan Bennett

Joan Bennett

Lucia Harper

Geraldine Brooks

Geraldine Brooks

Bea Harper

Henry O'Neill

Henry O'Neill

Tom Harper

Shepperd Strudwick

Shepperd Strudwick

Ted Darby

David Bair

David Harper

Roy Roberts

Roy Roberts

Nagel

Jessie Arnold

Jessie Arnold

Old Lady (uncredited)

Al Bain

Al Bain

Man (uncredited)

Jack Baker

Man (uncredited)

Crew

Gene Havlick

Editor

Burnett Guffey

Director of Photography

Mel Dinelli

Adaptation

Max Ophüls

Max Ophüls

Director

Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

Story

Robert Soderberg

Screenplay

Walter Wanger

Producer

Henry Garson

Screenplay

Hans J. Salter

Original Music Composer

Robert E. Kent

Adaptation