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The Suspect

His Was a Strange Secret, Hers Was a Strange Love

6.8 average rating
★★★★★
6.8
English / 85 MIN. / 1945

The Genres

The Synopsis

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.

The Cast

Charles LaughtonElla RainesDean HarensStanley RidgesHenry DaniellRosalind IvanMolly LamontRaymond SevernEve AmberMaude EburneClifford BrookeGerald HamerErnie AdamsEve AshleyJimmy AubreyWalter BaconJohn BerkesLillian BronsonNina CampanaTommy CookFrank DawsonElspeth DudgeonHelena GrantBarbara GrayGrayce HamptonKeith HitchcockOlaf HyttenCharles KnightSidney LawfordVera LewisKate MacKennaCharles McNaughtonRichard NeillEdgar NortonHilda PlowrightRebel RandallSheila RobertsJohn RogersTony SantoroSally ShepherdCecil WestonKatherine Yorke

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