The Woman in Question

The suspense-tense surprise of the year!

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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.

Released: Oct 3, 1950

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Top Cast

Jean Kent

Agnes / Madame Astra / Parrot (voice)

Dirk Bogarde

R.W. (Bob) Baker

John McCallum

Michael Murray

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