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The Suspect

The Suspect

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.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: The Suspect
  • Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • Release Date: 1945-01-31
  • Runtime: 85 minutes
  • Rating: 6.7/10 (61 votes)
  • Budget: $0
  • Revenue: $0
  • Production Companies: Universal Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 0.6231
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton

as Philip Marshall

Ella Raines

Ella Raines

as Mary Gray

Dean Harens

Dean Harens

as John Marshall

Stanley Ridges

Stanley Ridges

as Inspector Huxley

Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

as Mr. Simmons

Rosalind Ivan

Rosalind Ivan

as Cora Marshall

Molly Lamont

Molly Lamont

as Mrs. Simmons

Raymond Severn

Raymond Severn

as Merridew

Eve Amber

Eve Amber

as Sybil

Maude Eburne

Maude Eburne

as Mrs. Packer

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Keywords

london, englanddetective inspectorfilm noirblack and whiteolder man younger woman relationshipfalling down stairsbludgeoningnosy neighborhenpecked husbandblackmailerwife murder1900sfoggy nightpoisoningkiller as protagonistoverbearing wife

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Suspect?

The Suspect is a Crime, Drama, Thriller movie directed by . It was released on 1945-01-31.

Who are the main actors in The Suspect?

The main cast includes Charles Laughton, Ella Raines, Dean Harens, Stanley Ridges, Henry Daniell, .

Where can I watch The Suspect online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if The Suspect is available.

Is The Suspect based on a true story?

His Was a Strange Secret, Hers Was a Strange Love

What is the IMDb rating of The Suspect?

The Suspect has an IMDb rating of 6.7/10 based on 61 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of The Suspect?

The movie had a production budget of $0 and earned $0 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for The Suspect?

The soundtrack was composed by Universal Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was The Suspect filmed?

The Suspect was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is The Suspect?

The total runtime of The Suspect is 85 minutes.

Is The Suspect suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to The Suspect?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to The Suspect.

Does The Suspect have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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