The Woman in Question (1950)
Overview
Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their interactions with her are shown in flashbacks from their point of view.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 2.307 |
Directed By
Anthony Asquith
Crew
Anthony Asquith
Teddy Baird
John D. Guthridge
John Cresswell
John Cresswell
Joseph Janni
John Wooldridge
Desmond Dickinson
Weston Drury Jr.
Carmen Dillon
Biddy Chrystal
W.T. Partleton
Andrew Allan
George Pollock
TOP CAST
Jean Kent
Agnes / Madame Astra / Parrot (voice)
Dirk Bogarde
R.W. (Bob) Baker
John McCallum
Michael Murray
Susan Shaw
Catherine Taylor
Hermione Baddeley
Mrs. Finch
Charles Victor
Albert Pollard
Duncan Macrae
Supt. Lodge
Lana Morris
Lana Clark
Joe Linnane
Inspector Butler
Vida Hope
Shirley Jones
John Boxer
Detective Lucas
Albert Chevalier
W.T. Gunter
Julian D'Albie
Police Surgeon
Anthony Dawson
Inspector Wilson
Richard Dunn
Police Sergeant
Ian Fleming
Doctor
Nora Gordon
Neighbour
Helen Goss
Neighbour
Everley Gregg
Lipstick Customer
Duncan Lamont
Barney
Tom Macaulay
Flashy Man
John Martin
Police Photographer
Josephine Middleton
Mrs. Hengist
Richard Pearson
Detective
Robert Scroggins
Alfie Finch
Merle Tottenham
Neighbour
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