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His Was a Strange Secret, Hers Was a Strange Love

The Suspect

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.

Credits

The Suspect Cast

Name Character
Charles Laughton He was 45, 63 years old when he died as Philip Marshall
Raymond Severn He was 14, 64 years old when he died as Merridew
Ella Raines She was 24, 67 years old when she died as Mary Gray
Henry Daniell He was 50, 69 years old when he died as Gilbert Simmons
Stanley Ridges He was 54, 60 years old when he died as Insp. Huxley
Dean Harens He was 24, 75 years old when he died as John Marshall
Molly Lamont She was 34, 91 years old when she died as Edith Simmons
Rosalind Ivan She was 64, 78 years old when she died as Cora Marshall
Clifford Brooke He was 71, 78 years old when he died
Maude Eburne She was 69, 84 years old when she died
Eve Amber as Sybil Packer

The Suspect Crew

Name Department
Arthur Hilton as Editor. He was 47 (82) years old when He died Editing
Bertram Millhauser as Writer. He was 52 (66) years old when He died Writing
Paul Ivano as Director of Photography. He was 44 (83) years old when He died Camera
Frank Skinner as Original Music Composer. He was 46 (70) years old when He died Sound
James Ronald as Novel. He was 83 (79) years old when He died Writing
Arthur T. Horman as Writer. He was 39 (59) years old when He died Writing
Islin Auster as Producer. He was 40 (85) years old when He died Production
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The Suspect (79 years)

His Was a Strange Secret, Hers Was a Strange Love

  • Release day: Friday, December 22, 1944
  • Runtime: 85 minutes