---
title: 'My Son John (1952)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Leo McCarey'
released: '1952-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 122
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/my-son-john-1952'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044941/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# My Son John (1952)

1952 · 122 min · Drama · United States


## Synopsis

My Son John is a 1952 American political drama film directed by Leo McCarey and starring Helen Hayes, Van Heflin, Robert Walker, and Dean Jagger. Walker plays the title character, a middle-class college graduate, whom his parents suspect may be a communist spy.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Leo McCarey](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-mccarey)
- **Screenplay:** [Leo McCarey](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-mccarey), [John Lee Mahin](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-lee-mahin), [Myles Connolly](https://cinepixo.com/people/myles-connolly)
- **Producer:** [Leo McCarey](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-mccarey)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Robert E. Dolan](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-e-dolan)
- **Director of Photography:** [Harry Stradling](https://cinepixo.com/people/harry-stradling)

## Cast

- [Van Heflin](https://cinepixo.com/people/van-heflin)
- [Minor Watson](https://cinepixo.com/people/minor-watson)
- [Frank McHugh](https://cinepixo.com/people/frank-mchugh)
- [Erskine Sanford](https://cinepixo.com/people/erskine-sanford)
- [Dean Jagger](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-jagger)
- [Helen Hayes](https://cinepixo.com/people/helen-hayes)
- [Robert Walker](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-walker)
- [Richard Jaeckel](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-jaeckel)
- [Frances Morris](https://cinepixo.com/people/frances-morris)
- [Leo McCarey](https://cinepixo.com/people/leo-mccarey)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/my-son-john-1952
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