Wives Under Suspicion (1938): Cast
Wives Under Suspicion is a 1938 crime drama directed by James Whale, starring James Flavin as Jenks - Chauffeur (uncredited), Jonathan Hale and Samuel S. Hinds. It runs 1 hour 9 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 9m (69 min)
- Director
- James Whale
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Universal Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Wives Under Suspicion About?
The premise of Wives Under Suspicion without spoilers.
The looks that pass between man and wife… Hiding words they dare not say! A merciless district attorney prosecutes a case that mirrors his own life.
Wives Under Suspicion Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- crusading district attorney
- death by electrocution
- police interrogation
- racial stereotype
- racial slur
- prison
- jealousy
- execution
- death sentence
- wife's birthday
- recorded confession
- marital infidelity
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- defense lawyer
- housemaid
- remake
- murder of wife
- newspaper headline montage
- voice recording
- newspaper reporter
- graduate student
- moral transformation
- murder trial
- prison warden
- political science
- crime of passion
- cuckolded husband
- courtroom testimony
- platonic friendship
- wall safe
- pistol
- cold blooded
- mirror
- elopement
- young couple
- romantic reconciliation
- postponed vacation
- based on a stage play
- husband wife relationship
- wife leaves her husband
- remake by original director
- cousin cousin relationship
- secretary
- rumor
- professor
- neglected wife
- judge
- gunshot wound
- gunfire
- confession of a crime
- chauffeur
Wives Under Suspicion Cast & Characters
James Flavin leads the cast as Jenks - Chauffeur (uncredited), with Jonathan Hale as Allison and Samuel S. Hinds as David Marrow. Directed by James Whale; 13 actors are credited in all.
- Director James Whale
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James Flavin as Jenks - Chauffeur (uncredited) - Jonathan Hale as Allison
- Samuel S. Hinds as David Marrow
- Milburn Stone as Kirk
Also Starring in Wives Under Suspicion
· 9 more- Warren William District Attorney Jim Stowell
- Ralph Morgan Shaw MacAllen
- Ben Taggart Fred - Police Lieutenant (uncredited)
- Cecil Cunningham "Sharpy"
- William Lundigan Phil
- Gail Patrick Lucy Stowell
- J. Anthony Hughes Murphy (as Anthony Hughes)
- Lillian Yarbo Creola
- Constance Moore Elizabeth
More from James Whale
More films directed by James Whale, best-rated first: The Bride of Frankenstein, Show Boat, The Invisible Man and Hello Out There.
Wives Under Suspicion Also Known As
11 alternative titles, including “Esposas Sob Suspeita” and “Mistænkt”.
- Also known as
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- Esposas Sob Suspeita
- Mistænkt
- El beso revelador
- Femmes délaissées
- Egataleleimmenes gynaikes
- L'inesorabile
- A Razão Porque Matou
- Misstänkta fruar
- Sumnjive žene
- 春闺疑云
- Dones sospitoses
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Wives Under Suspicion FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Wives Under Suspicion, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Wives Under Suspicion?
Wives Under Suspicion runs 1 hour 9 minutes (69 minutes).
When was Wives Under Suspicion released?
Wives Under Suspicion was released on June 3, 1938.
Who directed Wives Under Suspicion?
Wives Under Suspicion was directed by James Whale.
More films by James Whale Who is in the cast of Wives Under Suspicion?
Wives Under Suspicion stars James Flavin as Jenks - Chauffeur (uncredited), Jonathan Hale as Allison and Samuel S. Hinds as David Marrow, among 13 credited actors.
Does Wives Under Suspicion have a post-credit scene?
No. Wives Under Suspicion has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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