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