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