Les Désemparés
The Reckless Moment
Release: 1949-12-09
·Runtime: 82m
·★ 6.7
Drame
Thriller
Son mari étant sans cesse en déplacement, Lucia Harper vit avec ses deux enfants chez son beau-père. Sa fille Béatrice s'éprend d'un homme peu recommandable, Ted Darby. Cette relation inquiète, à juste titre, Lucia qui veut y mettre fin. Après une rencontre entre Béatrice et Darby, Lucia retrouve Darby mort. Pour protéger sa fille, elle fait disparaitre le corps et devient alors la proie d'un maître chanteur, Martin Donnelly…
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Walter Wanger Productions
Cast
James Mason
as Martin Donnelly
Claire Carleton
as Woman (uncredited)
Robert Gordon
as Man (uncredited)
Kenneth Kendall
as Man (uncredited)
Virginia Hunter
as Girl (uncredited)
Norman Leavitt
as Second Postal Clerk (uncredited)
Ann Shoemaker
as Mrs. Catherine Feller (uncredited)
Gail Bonney
as Woman (uncredited)
Harry Harvey
as Post Office Clerk (uncredited)
Roy Roberts
as Nagel
Charles Evans
as Bank Official (uncredited)
William Schallert
as Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
Joan Bennett
as Lucia Harper
Kathryn Card
as Mrs. Loring (uncredited)
Geraldine Brooks
as Bea Harper
Al Bain
as Man (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
as Pete the Bartender (uncredited)
Karl 'Killer' Davis
as Wrestler (uncredited)
Charles Jordan
as Man (uncredited)
Frances E. Williams
as Sybil (uncredited)
Henry O'Neill
as Tom Harper
Jessie Arnold
as Old Lady (uncredited)
Paul E. Burns
as Desk Clerk (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
as Man in Bus Depot (uncredited)
Everett Glass
as Drug Clerk (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
as Department Store Customer (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney
as Policeman (uncredited)
Louis Mason
as Mike (uncredited)
Pat O'Malley
as Bank Guard (uncredited)
Dorothy Phillips
as Woman (uncredited)
Shepperd Strudwick
as Ted Darby
Cosmo Sardo
as Man (uncredited)