Crime Drama Thriller
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.
Directed by
Robert Siodmak
Maude Eburne
Mrs. Packer
Eve Amber
Sybil
Dean Harens
John Marshall
Tommy Cook
Child Violinist (uncredited)
Charles Laughton
Philip Marshall
Henry Daniell
Mr. Simmons
Lillian Bronson
Miss Crevy (uncredited)
Ella Raines
Mary Gray
Vera Lewis
Hannah Barlow (uncredited)
Stanley Ridges
Inspector Huxley
Elspeth Dudgeon
Pauline Barlow (uncredited)
John Berkes
Det. Sgt. Pennyfeather (uncredited)
Ernie Adams
Cabbie (uncredited)
Charles McNaughton
Waiter (uncredited)
Molly Lamont
Mrs. Simmons
Olaf Hytten
Mr. Jevne (uncredited)
Gerald Hamer
Griswold (uncredited)
Edgar Norton
Mr. Frazer (uncredited)
Rebel Randall
Model (uncredited)
Raymond Severn
Merridew
Jimmy Aubrey
Pogson (uncredited)
Rosalind Ivan
Cora Marshall
Sally Shepherd
Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
Grayce Hampton
Margaret (uncredited)
Richard Neill
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Clifford Brooke
Mr. Packer
Eve Ashley
Background Woman (uncredited)
Walter Bacon
Commuter (uncredited)
Nina Campana
Cashier at Luigi's (uncredited)
Frank Dawson
Jarvis (uncredited)
Helena Grant
Miss Pomfret (uncredited)
Keith Hitchcock
William Crummit (uncredited)
Charles Knight
Mr. Chadwick (uncredited)
Sidney Lawford
Lord Eldon (uncredited)
Kate MacKenna
Mrs. Jevne (uncredited)
Hilda Plowright
Mrs. Margett (uncredited)
Sheila Roberts
Model (uncredited)
John Rogers
Mr. Margett (uncredited)
Tony Santoro
Waiter (uncredited)
Cecil Weston
Mrs. Chadwick (uncredited)
Katherine Yorke
Model (uncredited)

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