CinemaOSMovie · 1952 · 2h 2m · NR

My Son John

You'll be shocked by John's scandalous secret !

58%(11)IMDbDrama

In this Cold War drama, a woman suspects her son is a Communist spy.

Directed byLeo McCarey

Status: Released
Runtime: 2h 2m
Language: EN
Released: April 8, 1952

Studios

Paramount Pictures

Rainbow Productions

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited

Starring

Helen Hayes

Helen Hayes

Lucille Jefferson

Van Heflin

Van Heflin

Stedman

Dean Jagger

Dean Jagger

Dan Jefferson

Robert Walker

Robert Walker

John Jefferson

Minor Watson

Minor Watson

Dr. Carver

Frank McHugh

Frank McHugh

Father O'Dowd

Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel

Chuck Jefferson

James Young

James Young

Ben Jefferson

Jimmie Dundee

Taxi Driver (uncredited)

Douglas Evans

Douglas Evans

Government Employee (uncredited)

Creative team

Directed by: Leo McCarey
Written by: Leo McCarey
Myles Connolly
Produced by: Leo McCarey

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