The Locket
Seen it?1946 | 85 min | Drama, Crime, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved The Naked City or Dial M for Murder, start here.
- The mood
- Tense, dark and gritty.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 25 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1946: an older pace and style.
A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 38K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by John Brahm
- Laraine DayNancy
- Brian AherneDr. Harry Blair
- Robert MitchumNorman Clyde
- Gene RaymondJohn Willis
- Sharyn MoffettNancy - Age 10
- Ricardo CortezDrew Bonner
- Henry StephensonLord Wyndham
- Katherine EmeryMrs. Willis
- Reginald DennyMr. Wendell
- Fay HelmMrs. Bonner