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