Above Suspicion
“It happened on a honeymoon!”
Synopsis
Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.
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Joan Crawford
Frances Myles
Fred MacMurray
Richard Myles
Conrad Veidt
Hassert Seidel
Basil Rathbone
Sig von Aschenhausen
Reginald Owen
Dr. Mespelbrunn
Richard Ainley
Peter Galt
Cecil Cunningham
Countess
Ann Shoemaker
Aunt Ellen
Sara Haden
Aunt Hattie
Felix Bressart
Mr. A. Werner
Bruce Lester
Thornley
Johanna Hofer
Frau Kleist
Lotte Palfi Andor
Ottilie
George Aldwin
Student (Uncredited)
Edit Angold
German Woman (Uncredited)
Frank Arnold
Poet at Frisky Rabbit (Uncredited)
Felix Basch
Guide (Uncredited)
Frederick Bauer
German Boy (Uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 31, 1943
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 26, 2014
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Richard Thorpe
- Screenplay & Story
- Patricia Coleman, Keith Winter, Melville Baker
- Original Score
- Eric Zeisl, Bronislau Kaper, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
- Original Title
- Above Suspicion
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- Arabic, English, French, German
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Richard Thorpe
Patricia Coleman, Keith Winter, Melville Baker, Helen MacInnes
Eric Zeisl, Bronislau Kaper, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Robert H. Planck
James E. Newcom, George Hively
Victor Saville
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Thorpe
Director
Patricia Coleman
Screenplay
Keith Winter
Screenplay
Melville Baker
Screenplay
James E. Newcom
Editor
George Hively
Editor
Victor Saville
Producer
Robert H. Planck
Director of Photography
Eric Zeisl
Original Music Composer
Bronislau Kaper
Original Music Composer
Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco
Original Music Composer
Gile Steele
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Above Suspicion
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Above Suspicion about?
Two newlyweds spy on the Nazis for the British Secret Service during their honeymoon in Europe.
Who directed Above Suspicion?
Above Suspicion was directed by Richard Thorpe.
Who stars in Above Suspicion?
The principal cast of Above Suspicion includes Joan Crawford, Fred MacMurray, Conrad Veidt, Basil Rathbone, Reginald Owen.
When was Above Suspicion released and how long is it?
Above Suspicion was released in 1943 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Above Suspicion?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Above Suspicion was composed by Eric Zeisl, Bronislau Kaper, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco.
Is Above Suspicion based on a book or true story?
Above Suspicion is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Helen MacInnes".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Above Suspicion?
Above Suspicion holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).