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.

Top Cast

Montgomery CliftFr. Michael William Logan

Anne BaxterRuth Grandfort

Karl MaldenInspector Larrue

Brian AherneWilly Robertson

O.E. HasseOtto Keller

Roger DannPierre Grandfort

Dolly HaasAlma Keller

Charles AndreFather Millars