

Information
Release DateJanuary 31, 1945
Runtime1h 25m
StatusReleased
ProductionUniversal Pictures
LanguagesEnglish
6.7
61 votesPopularity1
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director

Featured Cast

Charles Laughton
Philip Marshall

Ella Raines
Mary Gray

Dean Harens
John Marshall

Stanley Ridges
Inspector Huxley

Henry Daniell
Mr. Simmons