The Woman in Question

The Woman in Question

88 mins | Mystery | Oct. 3, 1950

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.

The Woman in Question

88 mins | Mystery | Oct. 3, 1950

The Woman in Question
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.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Vic Films Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation, Javelin Films
Original title The Woman in Question
Directors Anthony Asquith, George Pollock
Writers John Cresswell

Cast

Jean Kent

as Agnes / Madame Astra / Parrot (voice)

Dirk Bogarde

as R.W. (Bob) Baker

John McCallum

as Michael Murray

Susan Shaw

as Catherine Taylor

Hermione Baddeley

as Mrs. Finch

Charles Victor

as Albert Pollard

Duncan Macrae

as Supt. Lodge

Lana Morris

as Lana Clark

Joe Linnane

as Inspector Butler

Vida Hope

as Shirley Jones

John Boxer

as Detective Lucas

Albert Chevalier

as W.T. Gunter

Julian D'Albie

as Police Surgeon

Anthony Dawson

as Inspector Wilson

Richard Dunn

as Police Sergeant

Ian Fleming

as Doctor

Nora Gordon

as Neighbour

Helen Goss

as Neighbour

Everley Gregg

as Lipstick Customer

Duncan Lamont

as Barney

Tom Macaulay

as Flashy Man

John Martin

as Police Photographer

Josephine Middleton

as Mrs. Hengist

Richard Pearson

as Detective

Robert Scroggins

as Alfie Finch

Merle Tottenham

as Neighbour