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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
Charles Laughton
Philip Marshall
Henry Daniell
Mr. Simmons
Lillian Bronson
Miss Crevy (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten
Mr. Jevne (uncredited)
Dean Harens
John Marshall
Ella Raines
Mary Gray
Stanley Ridges
Inspector Huxley
Tommy Cook
Child Violinist (uncredited)
Vera Lewis
Hannah Barlow (uncredited)
Ernie Adams
Cabbie (uncredited)
Edgar Norton
Mr. Frazer (uncredited)
Maude Eburne
Mrs. Packer
Molly Lamont
Mrs. Simmons
Jimmy Aubrey
Pogson (uncredited)
John Berkes
Det. Sgt. Pennyfeather (uncredited)
Richard Neill
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Rosalind Ivan
Cora Marshall
Raymond Severn
Merridew
Gerald Hamer
Griswold (uncredited)
Charles McNaughton
Waiter (uncredited)
Elspeth Dudgeon
Pauline Barlow (uncredited)
Rebel Randall
Model (uncredited)
Clifford Brooke
Mr. Packer
Grayce Hampton
Margaret (uncredited)
Eve Amber
Sybil
Sally Shepherd
Mrs. Brown (uncredited)
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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