

A Woman's Secret
I had to stop her ... at any cost ... that's why I pulled the trigger !
Mystery
Drama
Overview
A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at the club where she works. Her worried but loyal piano player, Luke Jordan, helps to promote a new, younger singer, Susan Caldwell, to temporarily replace Marian. Susan finds some early acclaim but decides to leave the club after a few performances. Soon after Susan quits, she is gunned down, and Marian quickly becomes a suspect.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1949-01-13
Runtime:
1h 24m
Director:
Nicholas Ray
Writer:
Herman J. Mankiewicz
Top Cast

Maureen O'Hara
Marian Washburn

Melvyn Douglas
Luke Jordan

Gloria Grahame
Susan Caldwell / Estrellita

Bill Williams
Lee Crenshaw

Victor Jory
Brook Matthews

Mary Philips
Mrs. Mary Fowler

Jay C. Flippen
Police Insp. Jim Fowler

Robert Warwick
Assistant District Attorney Roberts

Curt Conway
Doctor

Ann Shoemaker
Mrs. Matthews, Brook's Mother

Virginia Farmer
Mollie the Washburn Maid

Ellen Corby
Nurse who reads paper to Susan
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