The Reckless Moment (1949) is a Christmas film as Batman Returns or Die Hard is. It takes place during the holidays, but this happy time is marred by strife and tragedy. A coal in one's stocking for sure. For Lucia Harper (played by Joan Bennett) the coal comes in the form of borderline child sexual… Continue reading Unlikely kindred spirits: Joan Bennett in “The Reckless Moment” (1949)
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Taking a chance on Laird
I will be taking part in The Second Marathon Stars Blogathon being hosted by The Wonder World of Cinema, In the Good Old Days of Classic Hollywood and Musings of a Classic Film Addict. So please watch this space!