The Suspect (1944 film)
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The Suspect (1944 film) is a 1940s film noir-style crime drama about a mild-mannered man driven toward murder, directed by Robert Siodmak and noted for its atmospheric tension and psychological depth.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film
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crime drama film ⓘ film ⓘ film noir-style film ⓘ |
| basedOn | This Way Out by James Ronald NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| blackAndWhite | true ⓘ |
| cinematographer | Paul Ivano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Frank Skinner NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| director | Robert Siodmak NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| editor | Arthur Hilton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | 1940s American cinema ⓘ |
| filmingProcess | black-and-white cinematography ⓘ |
| genre |
crime drama
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film noir ⓘ psychological drama ⓘ |
| hasType | feature film ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Philip Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motionPictureRatingSystemEra | Production Code era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | a mild-mannered man driven toward murder ⓘ |
| narrativeTheme |
guilt and conscience
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marital discord ⓘ moral ambiguity ⓘ |
| notableFor |
atmospheric tension
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psychological depth ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | Robert Siodmak filmography NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portraysCharacter |
Charles Laughton as Philip Marshall
NERFINISHED
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Ella Raines as Mary Gray NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Daniell as Gilbert Simmons ⓘ Rosalind Ivan as Cora Marshall NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanley Ridges as Inspector Huxley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Islin Auster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | Universal Pictures ⓘ |
| productionStudioLot | Universal City, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1944 ⓘ |
| runtime | approximately 85 minutes ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Arthur T. Horman
NERFINISHED
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Bertram Millhauser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | Edwardian era ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| settingPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| starring |
Charles Laughton
NERFINISHED
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Ella Raines NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Daniell NERFINISHED ⓘ Rosalind Ivan NERFINISHED ⓘ Stanley Ridges NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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