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