The Unsuspected
“You can't foresee it! You can't forget it!”
Synopsis
The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.
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The Unsuspected/1947
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-10-19
Top Cast
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Joan Caulfield
Matilda Frazier
Claude Rains
Victor Grandison
Audrey Totter
Althea Keane
Constance Bennett
Jane Moynihan
Hurd Hatfield
Oliver Keane
Ted North
Steven Francis Howard
Fred Clark
Richard Donovan
Harry Lewis
Max
Jack Lambert
Mr. Press
Ray Walker
Donovan's Assistant
Nana Bryant
Mrs. White
Walter Baldwin
Judge Maynard
Charles Horvath
Cab Driver (unconfirmed)
Bob Alden
Messenger (uncredited)
Jean Andren
Bride's Mother (uncredited)
Mary Bayless
Party Guest (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
Party Guest (uncredited)
Edward Biby
Radio Program Coordinator (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
New York City, New York
Festival / Special Debut
October 11, 1947
Wide Cinema Exhibition
May 4, 1987
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michael Curtiz
- Screenplay & Story
- Ranald MacDougall
- Original Score
- Franz Waxman
- Original Title
- The Unsuspected
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures, Michael Curtiz Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michael Curtiz
Ranald MacDougall, Charlotte Armstrong, Bess Meredyth
Franz Waxman
Elwood Bredell
Frederick Richards
Michael Curtiz, Charles Hoffman
Department Leadership Roster
Michael Curtiz
Director
Ranald MacDougall
Screenplay
Michael Curtiz
Producer
Charles Hoffman
Producer
Franz Waxman
Original Music Composer
Elwood Bredell
Director of Photography
Frederick Richards
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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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 The Unsuspected
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What is The Unsuspected about?
The secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears.
Who directed The Unsuspected?
The Unsuspected was directed by Michael Curtiz.
Who stars in The Unsuspected?
The principal cast of The Unsuspected includes Joan Caulfield, Claude Rains, Audrey Totter, Constance Bennett, Hurd Hatfield.
When was The Unsuspected released and how long is it?
The Unsuspected was released in 1947 with a total runtime of 1h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for The Unsuspected?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Unsuspected was composed by Franz Waxman.
Is The Unsuspected based on a book or true story?
The Unsuspected is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Charlotte Armstrong".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Unsuspected?
The Unsuspected holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).