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- How long is The Reckless Moment?
- The Reckless Moment is 1 hr 22 min long.
- Who directed The Reckless Moment?
- Max Ophuls
- Who is Martin Donnelly in The Reckless Moment?
- James Mason plays Martin Donnelly in the film.
- What is The Reckless Moment about?
- While fighting with girlfriend Bea Harper (Geraldine Brooks), Ted Darby (Shepperd Strudwick) takes a spill that leads to his death. Desperate to keep her daughter out of jail, Bea's mother, Lucia (Joan Bennett), disposes of the body. Meanwhile, Lucia's suspicions that Ted had sleazy friends are confirmed when gangster Martin Donnelly (James Mason) materializes with the intention of extorting cash from the Darbys. Yet when Martin and Lucia grow increasingly close, the scheme starts to splinter.