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About
When a priest hears a murderer’s confession, he becomes bound by his vow of silence—even as circumstantial evidence turns suspicion toward him. Torn between faith and self-preservation, he faces public scandal and trial for a crime he cannot reveal the truth about.
Theatrical
Feb 18, 1953
DVD / Blu-ray
Sep 7, 2004
Theaters
1
Director
Writers
William Archibald, George Tabori
Producer
Music
Studio
Warner Bros. Pictures, Transatlantic Pictures
Cast
Full credits →M
Montgomery Clift
Fr. Michael William Logan
A
Anne Baxter
Ruth Grandfort
K
Karl Malden
Inspector Larrue
B
Brian Aherne
Willy Robertson
O
O.E. Hasse
Otto Keller
R
Roger Dann
Pierre Grandfort
D
Dolly Haas
Alma Keller
C
Charles Andre
Father Millars
N
Nan Boardman
Maid (uncredited)
H
Henry Corden
Det. Sgt. Farouche (uncredited)
A
Alfred Hitchcock
Man Crossing the Top of Long Staircase (uncredited)
O
Ovila Légaré
Monsieur Villette (uncredited)
G
Gilles Pelletier
Father Benoit (uncredited)
J
Judson Pratt
Murphy (uncredited)
