
The Suspect
The Suspect
Release: 1944-12-22·Runtime: 85m·★ 6.7
CrimeDramaThriller
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Cast
Henry Daniellas Mr. Simmons
Eve Amberas Sybil
Ernie Adamsas Cabbie (uncredited)
Jimmy Aubreyas Pogson (uncredited)
Elspeth Dudgeonas Pauline Barlow (uncredited)
Charles Laughtonas Philip Marshall
Lillian Bronsonas Miss Crevy (uncredited)
Edgar Nortonas Mr. Frazer (uncredited)
Stanley Ridgesas Inspector Huxley
Rosalind Ivanas Cora Marshall
Molly Lamontas Mrs. Simmons
Gerald Hameras Griswold (uncredited)
Grayce Hamptonas Margaret (uncredited)
Dean Harensas John Marshall
Olaf Hyttenas Mr. Jevne (uncredited)
Charles McNaughtonas Waiter (uncredited)
Ella Rainesas Mary Gray
John Berkesas Det. Sgt. Pennyfeather (uncredited)
Sally Shepherdas Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
Tommy Cookas Child Violinist (uncredited)
Raymond Severnas Merridew
Maude Eburneas Mrs. Packer
Clifford Brookeas Mr. Packer
Richard Neillas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Rebel Randallas Model (uncredited)
Vera Lewisas Hannah Barlow (uncredited)
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