Secrets

Mar 16, 1933

1h 23m

★ 4.8

WHILE HE SPENT HIS LIFE KEEPING SECRETS FROM THE WOMAN HE LOVED, SHE SPENT HERS KEEPING HIM FROM KNOWING THAT SHE KNEW THEM...AND HAD KNOWN THEM ALL THE TIME!

Overview

In the 1860s, Mary Marlowe defies her father's wishes to marry a British lord and runs away with clerk John Carlton as he heads West to make his fortune. Mary and John endure the difficult journey and settle into a small cabin, then face the hostilities of a cattle rustling gang, as well as the tragic loss of their only son. With Mary's help, John defeats the gang, which propels him to political power that, over the years, gradually erodes the once-happy marriage.

Genres

Drama

Western

Production Companies

United Artists

Mary Pickford Company

Secrets Trailers

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Cast

Mary Marlowe / Mary Carlton

Mary Pickford

John Carlton

Leslie Howard

William Marlowe

C. Aubrey Smith

Martha Marlowe

Blanche Friderici

Susan Channing

Doris Lloyd

Lord Hurley

Herbert Evans

Sunshine

Ned Sparks

Jake Houser

Allan Sears

Señora Lolita Martinez

Mona Maris

William Carlton

Huntley Gordon

Audrey Carlton

Ethel Clayton

Susan Carlton

Bessie Barriscale

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0.0

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7.4

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