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.

Title: The Suspect
Imdb rate: 7.4
Imdb votes: 1,876
Year: 1944
Language: English
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Country: USA
Director: Robert Siodmak
Writers: Bertram Millhauser (screenplay), Arthur T. Horman (adaptation), James Ronald (from a novel by)
Actors:
Charles Laughton
Ella Raines
Dean Harens
Stanley Ridges

Awards: N/A