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