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My Son John

My Son John

5,8 /10 (11 Votes)
1952 EN 122 min

Overview

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

Release date

08/04/1952

Votes

11

Popularity

0.8

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

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

122 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2025-07-21

⭐ 6

When we get to the very end of this film we get some sort of explanation, but for the most part I was uncomfortably in the dark as to the goings-on at the “Jefferson” home. “Dan” (Dean Jagger) and wife “Lucille” (Helen Hayes) have three sons. Two are in the army, the third “John” (Robert Walker) has recently returned home from Washington, but seems out of sorts. He no longer wants to go to church, is uninterested in his old friends and haunts and he also takes phone calls from people who don’t want to leave messages. Curious, but not really suspicious, his parents have a shunt in their car wit…

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