I Confess (1953)

Name: I Confess
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Crime
Released: 1953-02-12
Duration: 95 min
Cast: Montgomery Clift, Anne Baxter, Karl Malden, Brian Aherne, O.E. Hasse

If you knew what he knew what would you do?

When a priest hears a murderer’s confession, he becomes bound by his vow of silence—even as circumstantial evidence turns suspicion toward him. Torn between faith and self-preservation, he faces public scandal and trial for a crime he cannot reveal the truth about.

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Released 1953-02-12 · 95 min · Drama, Thriller, Crime

Directed by Alfred Hitchcock

Cast

Montgomery Clift as Fr. Michael William Logan
Anne Baxter as Ruth Grandfort
Karl Malden as Inspector Larrue
Brian Aherne as Willy Robertson
O.E. Hasse as Otto Keller
Roger Dann as Pierre Grandfort
Dolly Haas as Alma Keller
Charles Andre as Father Millars
Nan Boardman as Maid (uncredited)
Henry Corden as Det. Sgt. Farouche (uncredited)
Alfred Hitchcock as Man Crossing the Top of Long Staircase (uncredited)
Ovila Légaré as Monsieur Villette (uncredited)
Gilles Pelletier as Father Benoit (uncredited)
Judson Pratt as Murphy (uncredited)