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The Suspect

The Suspect

6.8 (69) ·1945 ·85 min ·Movie
Crime Drama Thriller

His Was a Strange Secret, Hers Was a Strange Love

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.

Top Cast

Charles Laughton
Charles Laughton
Philip Marshall
Ella Raines
Ella Raines
Mary Gray
Dean Harens
Dean Harens
John Marshall
Stanley Ridges
Stanley Ridges
Inspector Huxley
Henry Daniell
Henry Daniell
Mr. Simmons
Rosalind Ivan
Rosalind Ivan
Cora Marshall
Molly Lamont
Molly Lamont
Mrs. Simmons
Raymond Severn
Raymond Severn
Merridew
Eve Amber
Eve Amber
Sybil
Maude Eburne
Maude Eburne
Mrs. Packer

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