The Suspect
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- Runtime
- 85 mins
Genial shopkeeper Philip has to endure the constant nagging of a shrewish wife while he secretly yearns for a pretty young stenographer. When the henpecking gets to be too much, Philip murders his wife and manages to make her death look like an accident. A ruthless blackmailer and a low-key detective both discover Philip's secret, and he has to decide which of them poses the more dangerous threat.
Genial shopkeeper Philip has to endure the constant nagging of a shrewish wife while he secretly yearns for a pretty young stenographer. When the henpecking gets to be too much, Philip murders his wife and manages to make her death look like an accident. A ruthless blackmailer and a low-key detective both discover Philip's secret, and he has to decide which of them poses the more dangerous threat.
Cast
- Charles Laughton
- Ella Raines
- Dean Harens
- Stanley Ridges
- Henry Daniell
- Rosalind Ivan
- Molly Lamont
- Raymond Severn
- Eve Amber
- Maude Eburne
- Clifford Brooke
- Gerald Hamer
- Ernie Adams
- Eve Ashley
- Jimmy Aubrey
- Walter Bacon
- John Berkes
- Lillian Bronson
- Nina Campana
- Tommy Cook
- Frank Dawson
- Elspeth Dudgeon
- Helena Grant
- Barbara Gray
- Grayce Hampton
- Keith Hitchcock
- Olaf Hytten
- Charles Knight
- Sidney Lawford
- Vera Lewis
- Kate MacKenna
- Charles McNaughton
- Richard Neill
- Edgar Norton
- Hilda Plowright
- Rebel Randall
- Sheila Roberts
- John Rogers
- Tony Santoro
- Sally Shepherd
- Cecil Weston
- Katherine Yorke
Director
- Robert Siodmak
Producers
- Islin Auster
Screenwriter
- Bertram Millhauser
