A Woman's Secret (1949)

5.6/10 • 84 min • Mystery Drama

Overview

A popular singer, Marian Washburn, suddenly and unexplainably loses her voice, causing a shake-up at the club where she works. Her worried but loyal piano player, Luke Jordan, helps to promote a new, younger singer, Susan Caldwell, to temporarily replace Marian. Susan finds some early acclaim but decides to leave the club after a few performances. Soon after Susan quits, she is gunned down, and Marian quickly becomes a suspect.

Cast

Maureen O'Hara

Marian Washburn

Melvyn Douglas

Luke Jordan

Gloria Grahame

Susan Caldwell / Estrellita

Bill Williams

Lee Crenshaw

Victor Jory

Brook Matthews

Mary Philips

Mrs. Mary Fowler

Jay C. Flippen

Police Insp. Jim Fowler

Robert Warwick

Assistant District Attorney Roberts

Curt Conway

Doctor

Ann Shoemaker

Mrs. Matthews, Brook's Mother

Virginia Farmer

Mollie the Washburn Maid

Ellen Corby

Nurse who reads paper to Susan

Emory Parnell

Police Lieutenant at Desk

Fred Aldrich

Policeman (Uncredited)

C. Bakaleinikoff

Studio Recording Session Conductor (Uncredited)

Oliver Blake

Mr. Pierson (Uncredited)

Raymond Bond

Dr. Ferris (Uncredited)

Eddie Borden

Ship's Waiter (Uncredited)

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