
The Suspect
The Suspect
Release: 1945-01-31·Runtime: 85m·★ 6.8
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
Rosalind Ivanas Cora Marshall
Elspeth Dudgeonas Pauline Barlow (uncredited)
Vera Lewisas Hannah Barlow (uncredited)
Charles Laughtonas Philip Marshall
Molly Lamontas Mrs. Simmons
Ella Rainesas Mary Gray
Stanley Ridgesas Inspector Huxley
Clifford Brookeas Mr. Packer
Gerald Hameras Griswold (uncredited)
Olaf Hyttenas Mr. Jevne (uncredited)
Charles McNaughtonas Waiter (uncredited)
Henry Daniellas Mr. Simmons
Raymond Severnas Merridew
Maude Eburneas Mrs. Packer
Ernie Adamsas Cabbie (uncredited)
John Berkesas Det. Sgt. Pennyfeather (uncredited)
Lillian Bronsonas Miss Crevy (uncredited)
Richard Neillas Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Dean Harensas John Marshall
Edgar Nortonas Mr. Frazer (uncredited)
Sally Shepherdas Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
Eve Amberas Sybil
Jimmy Aubreyas Pogson (uncredited)
Tommy Cookas Child Violinist (uncredited)
Grayce Hamptonas Margaret (uncredited)
Rebel Randallas Model (uncredited)
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