The Suspect
1945·Movie
·1h 25min·
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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.
Classic Film NoirPsychological ThrillerMoral AmbiguityMurder MysteryCharacter StudySuspenseful DramaPost-War CinemaBleak AtmosphereUnderstated Performance
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Directed by:
Robert Siodmak, William Tummel
Written by:
Arthur T. Horman, Bertram Millhauser, James Ronald
Produced by:
Islin Auster, Howard Benedict, Harry B. Friedman
Composed by:
Charles Carroll, Frank Skinner, Frank Skinner
Sequels and Prequels
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