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The Unsuspected (1947)

APPROVED 103 min  -  Drama | Film-Noir | Mystery  -   3 October 1947 (USA)
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The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.

Director:

Michael Curtiz

Writers:

Charlotte Armstrong (novel), Bess Meredyth (adaptation), and 1 more credit »
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Cast

Complete credited cast:
Joan Caulfield Joan Caulfield ...
Matilda Frazier
Claude Rains ...
Victor Grandison
Audrey Totter Audrey Totter ...
Althea Keane
Constance Bennett ...
Jane Moynihan
Hurd Hatfield Hurd Hatfield ...
Oliver Keane
Ted North Ted North ...
Steven Francis Howard (as Michael North)
Fred Clark Fred Clark ...
Richard Donovan
Harry Lewis ...
Max
Jack Lambert Jack Lambert ...
Mr. Press
Ray Walker Ray Walker ...
Donovan's Assistant
Nana Bryant Nana Bryant ...
Mrs. White
Walter Baldwin Walter Baldwin ...
Judge Maynard - Justice of the Peace
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Charles Horvath Charles Horvath ...
Cab Driver (unconfirmed)
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Storyline

A girl has been murdered. A woman cannot remember a man who claims to be her husband. Her uncle hosts a radio murder mystery show called "The Unsuspected". Who killed the girl? Why? And who is this mystery husband? Written by erasmus  

Plot Summary | Plot Synopsis

Plot Keywords:

Radio | Niece | Secretary | Party | Radio Program  | See more »

Taglines:

YOU CAN'T FORSEE IT! YOU CAN'T FORGET IT!

Genres:

Drama | Film-Noir | Mystery | Thriller

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Sem Sombra de Suspeita See more »

Company Credits

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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Mono (RCA Sound System)

Aspect Ratio:

1.37 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Composer Max Steiner recycles one of his themes from "The Maltese Falcon" in the soundtrack. See more »

Goofs

Continuity: During Oliver Keane's accident scene, he is seen driving a grey car at first, but when he skids off the road and tumbles down the hill, it is suddenly black. See more »

Quotes

Victor Grandison: [to Max] Only thieves and home-grown Casanovas catch the 7:15 train in the morning!
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Crazy Credits

Opening title and credits are typed in a bound manuscript, and we see someone's gloved hands flipping the pages. See more »

Connections

References The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) See more »

Soundtracks

"I Got Rhythm"
(uncredited)
Music by George Gershwin
Played by the band at the club See more »