The Suspect

The Suspect

His Was a Strange Secret, Hers Was a Strange Love

6.7 /10 66 votes
January 31, 1945 1h 25m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Robert Siodmak
Writers Arthur T. Horman, Bertram Millhauser
Studio Universal Pictures
Rating 6.7/10
Language EN

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Cast & Crew

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

Clifford Brooke

Clifford Brooke

Mr. Packer

Gerald Hamer

Gerald Hamer

Griswold (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

The Suspect was released on January 31, 1945.

The runtime of The Suspect is 1h 25m.

The Suspect is a Crime, Drama, Thriller movie.

The Suspect has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Suspect is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Suspect was directed by Robert Siodmak.

The main cast of The Suspect includes Charles Laughton, Ella Raines, Dean Harens.

The Suspect is originally in English.