My Son John (1952)
You'll be shocked by John's scandalous secret !
In this Cold War drama, a woman suspects her son is a Communist spy.
Director: Leo McCarey
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 122 min
Release Date: April 8, 1952
Cast
- Helen Hayes - Lucille Jefferson
- Van Heflin - Stedman
- Dean Jagger - Dan Jefferson
- Robert Walker - John Jefferson
- Minor Watson - Dr. Carver
- Frank McHugh - Father O'Dowd
- Richard Jaeckel - Chuck Jefferson
- James Young - Ben Jefferson
- Jimmie Dundee - Taxi Driver (uncredited)
- Douglas Evans - Government Employee (uncredited)
Screenplay
- Leo McCarey (Screenplay)
- Leo McCarey (Story)
- John Lee Mahin (Adaptation)
- Myles Connolly (Screenplay)
Music: Robert Emmett Dolan
Cinematography: Harry Stradling Sr.
Editing: Marvin Coil
Production: Rainbow Productions, Paramount Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
anti-communism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is My Son John about?
- In this Cold War drama, a woman suspects her son is a Communist spy.
- Who directed My Son John?
- My Son John was directed by Leo McCarey.
- Who stars in My Son John?
- My Son John stars Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Dean Jagger, Robert Walker, Minor Watson, Frank McHugh.
- How long is My Son John?
- My Son John has a runtime of 2h 2m (122 minutes).
- What genre is My Son John?
- My Son John is a Drama film.
- Where was My Son John produced?
- My Son John was produced in United States of America.