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.
Stars: Charles Laughton, Ella Raines, Dean Harens, Stanley Ridges, Henry Daniell, Rosalind Ivan
Crew: William Tummel (Assistant Director), Edward R. Robinson (Set Decoration), Frank Skinner (Music Director), Russell A. Gausman (Set Decoration), Bertram Millhauser (Screenplay), Arthur T. Horman (Adaptation)
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studio: Universal Pictures
Runtime: 85 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Jan 31, 1945
IMDb: 4.3
