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