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Open Secret

  • 1948
  • Approved
  • 1h 8m
IMDb RATING
6.4/10
398
YOUR RATING
John Ireland and Jane Randolph in Open Secret (1948)
Film NoirCrimeDramaThriller

Newlyweds come to visit groom's friend, only to discover him missing; and their investigation uncovers evidence of a ring of anti-semites terrorizing the neighborhood.Newlyweds come to visit groom's friend, only to discover him missing; and their investigation uncovers evidence of a ring of anti-semites terrorizing the neighborhood.Newlyweds come to visit groom's friend, only to discover him missing; and their investigation uncovers evidence of a ring of anti-semites terrorizing the neighborhood.

  • Director
    • John Reinhardt
  • Writers
    • Henry Blankfort
    • Ted Murkland
    • Max Wilk
  • Stars
    • John Ireland
    • Jane Randolph
    • Sheldon Leonard
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    6.4/10
    398
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • John Reinhardt
    • Writers
      • Henry Blankfort
      • Ted Murkland
      • Max Wilk
    • Stars
      • John Ireland
      • Jane Randolph
      • Sheldon Leonard
    • 16User reviews
    • 5Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Top Cast18

    John Ireland
    John Ireland
    • Paul Lester
    Jane Randolph
    Jane Randolph
    • Nancy Lester
    Sheldon Leonard
    Sheldon Leonard
    • Detective Sgt. Mike Frontelli
    Roman Bohnen
    Roman Bohnen
    • Roy Locke
    George Tyne
    George Tyne
    • Harry Strauss
    Morgan Farley
    Morgan Farley
    • Larry Mitchell
    Ellen Lowe
    • Mae Locke
    Arthur O'Connell
    Arthur O'Connell
    • Carter
    Rory Mallinson
    Rory Mallinson
    • Chuck Hill
    Bert Conway
    • Mace
    John Alvin
    John Alvin
    • Ralph
    Charles Waldron Jr.
    • Ed Stevens
    Anne O'Neal
    • Miss Tristram
    King Donovan
    King Donovan
    • Fawnes, Bigot Gang Member
    Leo Kaye
    • Fatso, the bartender
    Tommy Noonan
    Tommy Noonan
    • Bob - Barfly
    • (as Tom Noonan)
    Helena Dare
    • Mrs. Hill
    William H. O'Brien
    William H. O'Brien
    • Funeral Administrator
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • John Reinhardt
    • Writers
      • Henry Blankfort
      • Ted Murkland
      • Max Wilk
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      The soundtrack by Herschel Burke Gilbert was reworked in 1952 into a library of music cues for several TV shows including Adventures of Superman (1952), Captain Midnight (1954), Sky King (1951), Space Patrol (1950), Ramar of the Jungle (1952), and Racket Squad (1950). These appear on the Original Television Soundtrack CD for The Adventures of Superman, issued in 2000 by Varèse Sarabande.
    • Connections
      Featured in John Reinhardt: Direction Without Borders (2022)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • February 14, 1948 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official sites
      • Streaming on "Broken Trout" YouTube Channel
      • Streaming on "ComedyMX Entertainment" YouTube Channel
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Secret deschis
    • Filming locations
      • Motion Picture Center Studios - 846 N. Cahuenga Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production company
      • Harry Brandt Productions
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 8m(68 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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