Suspicion
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Suspicion

In his arms she felt safety...in his absence, haunting dread!

7.1 / 10 1941 1h 39mNR English
MysteryRomanceThriller

Storyline

A sheltered heiress falls for a charming playboy and elopes with him, but soon discovers his gambling vice and mounting debts. As his lies deepen and those around them meet mysterious ends, she begins to suspect that her husband’s affection may conceal a deadly motive—and that she could be his next victim.

Cast & Crew

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

John D. 'Johnnie' Aysgarth

Lead
Joan Fontaine

Joan Fontaine

Lina McLaidlaw Aysgarth

Cedric Hardwicke

Cedric Hardwicke

General McLaidlaw

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Gordon Cochrane 'Beaky' Thwaite

May Whitty

May Whitty

Mrs. McLaidlaw

Isabel Jeans

Isabel Jeans

Mrs. Newsham

Heather Angel

Heather Angel

Ethel the Maid

Auriol Lee

Auriol Lee

Isobel Sedbusk

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Alfred Hitchcock's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. Suspicion is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker