The Family Secret (1951)
One mad raging moment behind the roadhouse...and a lifetime of regret!
When his son accidentally kills someone, a lawyer must defend the man wrongly charged with the murder.
Director: Henry Levin
Genre: Crime, Drama
Runtime: 85 min
Release Date: October 21, 1951
Cast
- John Derek - David Clark
- Lee J. Cobb - Howard Clark
- Jody Lawrance - Lee Pearson
- Erin O'Brien-Moore - Ellen Clark
- Santos Ortega - George Redman
- Henry O'Neill - Donald Muir
- Carl Benton Reid - Dr. Reynolds
- Peggy Converse - Sybil Bradley
- Jean Alexander - Vera Stone
- Dorothy Tree - Marie Elsner
Screenplay
- Francis M. Cockrell (Screenplay)
- Marie Baumer (Story)
- James P. Cavanagh (Story)
- Andrew Solt (Screenplay)
Music: George Duning
Cinematography: Burnett Guffey
Editing: Al Clark
Production: Santana Pictures Corporation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Courtroom Drama
Keywords
killing, son, lawyer
More Films by Director: Henry Levin
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Family Secret about?
- When his son accidentally kills someone, a lawyer must defend the man wrongly charged with the murder.
- Who directed The Family Secret?
- The Family Secret was directed by Henry Levin.
- Who stars in The Family Secret?
- The Family Secret stars John Derek, Lee J. Cobb, Jody Lawrance, Erin O'Brien-Moore, Santos Ortega, Henry O'Neill.
- How long is The Family Secret?
- The Family Secret has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Family Secret?
- The Family Secret is a Crime, Drama film.
- Where was The Family Secret produced?
- The Family Secret was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Family Secret?
- The themes of The Family Secret include: Courtroom Drama.