It's a little bit of a shame that this proved to be Mary Pickford's last role. It's all just a bit of a melodrama in which she doesn't really get much of a chance to shine. Born of a wealthy family "Mary" falls in love with her father's assistant Leslie Howard ("John"). Outraged by the very though of the idea, her father (C. Aubrey Smith) and mother (Blanche Friderici) regale against the relationship and he is…
Secrets (1933)
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!
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.
Top Cast
Mary Pickford
Mary Marlowe / Mary Carlton
Leslie Howard
John Carlton
C. Aubrey Smith
William Marlowe
Blanche Friderici
Martha Marlowe
Doris Lloyd
Susan Channing
Herbert Evans
Lord Hurley
Ned Sparks
Sunshine
Allan Sears
Jake Houser
Mona Maris
Señora Lolita Martinez
Huntley Gordon
William Carlton
Ethel Clayton
Audrey Carlton
Bessie Barriscale
Susan Carlton
Theodore von Eltz
Robert Carlton
Randolph Connolly
Robert Carlton as a Child (uncredited)
Virginia Grey
Audrey Carlton as a Child (uncredited)
Ellen Johnson
Susan Carlton as a Child (uncredited)
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What is Secrets about?
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…
When was Secrets released?
Secrets was released in 1933.
What genres does Secrets belong to?
Secrets is categorised as Drama, Western.
Who stars in Secrets?
The cast of Secrets includes Mary Pickford, Leslie Howard, C. Aubrey Smith, Blanche Friderici, Doris Lloyd.