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The Family Secret (1951)

The Family Secret poster
Directed by
Henry Levin
Genre
crime film, drama film, film noir
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 25m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man is caught up in a crime that puts his family at risk. He must decide how far he will go to protect them from the consequences.

suspensefultensegrittydarkbroodingseriousmoodymorally complex

What happens

The Family Secret is a 1951 American film noir crime film directed by Henry Levin and starring John Derek and Lee J. Cobb. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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