The Suspect

The Suspect

Year: 1944

Runtime: 85 mins

Language: English

Director: Robert Siodmak

DramaCrimeThrillerThrillers and murder mysteriesNoir and dark crime dramas

Shopkeeper Philip tolerates his nagging, domineering wife while longing for a young stenographer. When the oppression becomes unbearable, he kills his wife and stages it as an accident. A blackmailer and a modest detective each uncover his crime, forcing Philip to choose which poses the greater danger.

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