A Woman's Secret
“I had to stop her ... at any cost ... that's why I pulled the trigger !”
1949 · 1 h 24 min
Directed by 
Nicholas Ray
Nicholas RayCast
Cast not recorded here
Plot
A popular singer, Marian Washburn, is suddenly and unexpectedly shot, and the investigation unpicks her past.
Sinekatalog’s take
Nicholas Ray's noir, with Maureen O'Hara, Gloria Grahame and Melvyn Douglas, is told in flashbacks and is stylish but uneven.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 6.0 / 10 (2,268 votes)
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