The Suspect (1945)

The Suspect (1945)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1945-01-31 United States of America 85 Min. PG-13
6.7 61 votes
Crime, Drama, Thriller

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.

Cast

Charles Laughton is Philip Marshall
Philip Marshall
Ella Raines is Mary Gray
Mary Gray
Dean Harens is John Marshall
John Marshall
Stanley Ridges is Inspector Huxley
Inspector Huxley
Henry Daniell is Mr. Simmons
Mr. Simmons
Rosalind Ivan is Cora Marshall
Cora Marshall
Molly Lamont is Mrs. Simmons
Mrs. Simmons
Raymond Severn is Merridew
Merridew
Eve Amber is Sybil
Sybil
Maude Eburne is Mrs. Packer
Mrs. Packer
Clifford Brooke is Mr. Packer
Mr. Packer
Gerald Hamer is Griswold (uncredited)
Griswold (uncredited)
Ernie Adams is Cabbie (uncredited)
Cabbie (uncredited)
Eve Ashley is Background Woman (uncredited)
Background Woman (uncredited)
Jimmy Aubrey is Pogson (uncredited)
Pogson (uncredited)
Walter Bacon is Commuter (uncredited)
Commuter (uncredited)
John Berkes is Det. Sgt. Pennyfeather (uncredited)
Det. Sgt. Pennyfeather (uncredited)
Lillian Bronson is Miss Crevy (uncredited)
Miss Crevy (uncredited)
Nina Campana is Cashier at Luigi's (uncredited)
Cashier at Luigi's (uncredited)
Tommy Cook is Child Violinist (uncredited)
Child Violinist (uncredited)
Frank Dawson is Jarvis (uncredited)
Jarvis (uncredited)
Elspeth Dudgeon is Pauline Barlow (uncredited)
Pauline Barlow (uncredited)
Helena Grant is Miss Pomfret (uncredited)
Miss Pomfret (uncredited)
Barbara Gray is Model (uncredited)
Model (uncredited)
Grayce Hampton is Margaret (uncredited)
Margaret (uncredited)
Keith Hitchcock is William Crummit (uncredited)
William Crummit (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten is Mr. Jevne (uncredited)
Mr. Jevne (uncredited)
Charles Knight is Mr. Chadwick (uncredited)
Mr. Chadwick (uncredited)
Sidney Lawford is Lord Eldon (uncredited)
Lord Eldon (uncredited)
Vera Lewis is Hannah Barlow (uncredited)
Hannah Barlow (uncredited)
Kate MacKenna is Mrs. Jevne (uncredited)
Mrs. Jevne (uncredited)
Charles McNaughton is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Richard Neill is Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Edgar Norton is Mr. Frazer (uncredited)
Mr. Frazer (uncredited)
Hilda Plowright is Mrs. Margett (uncredited)
Mrs. Margett (uncredited)
Rebel Randall is Model (uncredited)
Model (uncredited)
Sheila Roberts is Model (uncredited)
Model (uncredited)
John Rogers is Mr. Margett (uncredited)
Mr. Margett (uncredited)
Tony Santoro is Waiter (uncredited)
Waiter (uncredited)
Sally Shepherd is Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
Cecil Weston is Mrs. Chadwick (uncredited)
Mrs. Chadwick (uncredited)
Katherine Yorke is Model (uncredited)
Model (uncredited)

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