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