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.
london, englanddetective inspectorfilm noirblack and whiteolder man younger woman relationshipfalling down stairsbludgeoningnosy neighborhenpecked husbandwife murder1900sfoggy night
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Questions about The Suspect
How long is The Suspect?
The Suspect has a runtime of 1h 25m (1 hour and 25 minutes).
Who directed The Suspect?
The Suspect was directed by Robert Siodmak and released in 1945.
What genre is The Suspect?
The Suspect is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film (1945).
Who stars in The Suspect?
The cast of The Suspect includes Charles Laughton, Ella Raines, Dean Harens, Stanley Ridges, Henry Daniell.
What is the TMDB rating for The Suspect?
The Suspect has a TMDB rating of 6.8/10 based on 68 votes.