The Woman in Question

“The suspense-tense surprise of the year!”

6.3(21)19501h 28m

MysteryCrimeDrama

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.

Director

Anthony Asquith

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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

Reviews

1 review

Geronimo1967

1y ago

7.0

Rhetorical question but how is it possible to murder a fortune teller? Surely she should have anticipated the crime and had the constabulary ready and waiting? Well apparently not as "Madame Astra" (Jean Kent) is found slain. It falls to policeman "Lodge" (Duncan Macrae) to try and piece together just what might have happened to her. Now it was a fairly tight knit community and this woman wasn't u...