Movie Description

The Suspect

(1945)

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

Facts

Original TitleThe Suspect

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1945-01-31

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 25m

Production CompaniesUniversal Pictures

Genres

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Thriller