Movielogr
The Suspect (1945)
Directed by Robert Siodmak
Overview
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.
Rated NR | Length 85 minutes
Actors
Charles Laughton | Ella Raines | Dean Harens | Stanley Ridges | Henry Daniell | Rosalind Ivan | Molly Lamont | Raymond Severn | Eve Amber | Maude Eburne | Clifford Brooke | Gerald Hamer | Ernie Adams | Eve Ashley | Jimmy Aubrey | Walter Bacon | John Berkes | Lillian Bronson | Nina Campana | Tommy Cook | Frank Dawson | Elspeth Dudgeon | Helena Grant | Barbara Gray | Grayce Hampton | Keith Hitchcock | Olaf Hytten | Charles Knight | Sidney Lawford | Vera Lewis | Kate MacKenna | Charles McNaughton | Richard Neill | Edgar Norton | Hilda Plowright | Rebel Randall | Sheila Roberts | John Rogers | Tony Santoro | Sally Shepherd | Cecil Weston | Katherine Yorke