My Son John

Name: My Son John
Genre: Drama
Released: 1952-04-08
Duration: 2 h 2 min
Cast: Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Dean Jagger, Robert Walker, Minor Watson

1952Movie2 h 2 minNR

Drama

WeakGoodWatch score

5.6

40%19%

WeakGoodWatch score

5.6

40%19%

Summary

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

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Critics vs audiences
Critics and audiences agree
Critics 40Audiences 38GoodWatch 42
Tomatometer40%
IMDb5.6
Audience score19%
Running time
2 h 2 min
A typical length for dramas, +13 min on the typical 109
typical 109122
Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Released
1952
April 8, 1952
74 years ago
Genre
Drama
Language
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Academy Awards1953
- Best Story1953Nominated
Rated
- NRUnited States
and 12 more
19 people
Directing · 2
Leo McCarey Director, Screenplay, Story, Producer
Alvin Ganzer Assistant Director
Writing · 2
Myles Connolly Screenplay
John Lee Mahin Adaptation
Camera · 1
Harry Stradling Sr. Director of Photography
Editing · 1
Marvin Coil Editor
Sound · 4
Robert Emmett Dolan Original Music Composer
Gene Garvin Sound Recordist
Gene Merritt Sound Recordist
Robert Russell Bennett Orchestrator
Art · 4
Hal Pereira Art Direction
William Flannery Art Direction
Sam Comer Set Decoration
Emile Kuri Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up · 2
Edith Head Costume Design
Wally Westmore Makeup Artist
Visual Effects · 2
Farciot Edouart Visual Effects
Gordon Jennings Visual Effects

My Son John

Summary

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Critics vs audiences

Running time

Released

Genre

Language

Made in

Academy Awards1953

Rated

Directing · 2

Writing · 2

Camera · 1

Editing · 1

Sound · 4

Art · 4

Costume & Make-Up · 2

Visual Effects · 2

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