Her Sister's Secret
“There are two ways a woman can love...IN GLORY and IN DESPAIR! These sisters knew them both!”
Synopsis
A WWII tale of romance that begins during New Orlean's "Mardi Gras" celebration when a soldier and a girl meet and fall in love. He asks her to marry him but she decides to wait until his next leave. He is sent overseas and she does not receive his letter and feels abandoned, but she does find out she is pregnant. She gives the child to her married sister and does not see her child again for three years. She returns to her sister's home to reclaim the child, and the soldier, who has been searching for her, also turns up. The sister is not interested in giving up the child. Written by Les Adams
Top Cast
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Nancy Coleman
Antoinette 'Toni' DuBois
Margaret Lindsay
Renee DuBois Gordon
Phillip Reed
Richard 'Dick' Connolly
Regis Toomey
Bill Gordon
Henry Stephenson
Mr. DuBois
Frances E. Williams
Mathilda
Felix Bressart
Pepe
Fritz Feld
Wine Salesman
Winston Severn
Billy
George Meeker
Guy
Helene Heigh
Etta
Bess Flowers
Dancing Patron at Chez Pepe
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 23, 1946
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Edgar G. Ulmer
- Screenplay & Story
- Anne Green
- Original Title
- Her Sister's Secret
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- PRC
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Edgar G. Ulmer
Anne Green, Gina Kaus
Department Leadership Roster
Edgar G. Ulmer
Director
Anne Green
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Her Sister's Secret about?
A WWII tale of romance that begins during New Orlean's "Mardi Gras" celebration when a soldier and a girl meet and fall in love. He asks her to marry him but she decides to wait until his next leave. He is sent overseas and she does not receive his letter and feels abandoned, but she does find out she is pregnant. She gives the child to her married sister and does not see her child again for three years. She returns to her sister's home to reclaim the child, and the soldier, who has been searching for her, also turns up. The sister is not interested in giving up the child. Written by Les Adams
Who directed Her Sister's Secret?
Her Sister's Secret was directed by Edgar G. Ulmer.
Who stars in Her Sister's Secret?
The principal cast of Her Sister's Secret includes Nancy Coleman, Margaret Lindsay, Phillip Reed, Regis Toomey, Henry Stephenson.
When was Her Sister's Secret released and how long is it?
Her Sister's Secret was released in 1946 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Is Her Sister's Secret based on a book or true story?
Her Sister's Secret is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Gina Kaus".