98 minutes
10/20/1950
A five-year-old boy is the sole survivor of a devastating plane crash in the mountains of California. When the newspapers reveal the boy was adopted and that the crash occurred on his birthday, three women begin to ponder if it's the son each gave up for adoption. As the three await news of his rescue at a mountain cabin, they recall incidents from five years earlier and why they were forced to give up their son.
Eleanor Parker
as Susan Chase
Patricia Neal
as Phyllis Horn
Ruth Roman
as Ann Lawrence
Frank Lovejoy
as Bob Duffy
Leif Erickson
as Bill Chase
Ted de Corsia
as Del Prince
Edmon Ryan
as Hardin
Larry Keating
as Mark Harrison
Katherine Warren
as Mrs. Connors
Arthur Franz
as Paul Radin
Jay Adler
as Editor (uncredited)
Joel Allen
as Operator (uncredited)
Eleanor Audley
as Warden (uncredited)
Margaret Bert
as Maid (uncredited)
Billy Bevan
as Ed Jackson (uncredited)
Walden Boyle
as Room Clerk (uncredited)
Peter Brocco
as Stephani (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
as Ann's Lawyer (uncredited)
Nana Bryant
as Mrs. Gilwyn (uncredited)
John Butler
as Bartender (uncredited)
Wheaton Chambers
as Man With Dog (uncredited)
Russ Conway
as Captain (uncredited)
Cathy Dart
as Switchboard Operator (uncredited)
John Dehner
as Gordon Crossley (uncredited)
Glen Denning
as Pilot (uncredited)
Lester Dorr
as Matthews (uncredited)
Chris Drake
as Radio Technician (uncredited)
Ross Elliott
as Reporter (uncredited)
Frank Fenton
as Sheriff MacDonald (uncredited)
Edmund Glover
as Ranger (uncredited)
Tim Graham
as Eddie (uncredited)
Eula Guy
as Matron
Mary Alan Hokanson
as Betty Lewis (uncredited)
Edna Holland
as Receptionist (uncredited)
Ray Hyke
as Trooper (uncredited)
Perc Launders
as Chauffeurs (uncredited)
George Lynn
as Reporter (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney
as Soldier (uncredited)
Rory Mallinson
as Reporter (uncredited)
Lou Marcelle
as Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Ralph Montgomery
as Sun Glasses Vendor (uncredited)
John Morgan
as Ralph Lewis (uncredited)
Paul Picerni
as Sergeant (uncredited)
Duncan Richardson
as Johnnie Peterson (uncredited)
William Self
as Sergeant (uncredited)
Charles Sherlock
as Reporter (uncredited)
William Tannen
as Bobby Lynch (uncredited)
Kenneth Tobey
as Officer (uncredited)
Gil Warren
as Assistant (uncredited)
Janet Warren
as Assistant Supervisor (uncredited)
Willard Waterman
as Max (uncredited)
Bill Welsh
as Radio Commentator (uncredited)
Frank Wilcox
as Charlie (uncredited)
Frances E. Williams
as Delia (uncredited)
Mack Williams
as Army Doctor (uncredited)
Mervin Williams
as Reporter (uncredited)
Herschel Graham
as Spectator (uncredited)