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Above Suspicion is a 1943 American spy thriller directed by Richard Thorpe and starring Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray. Adapted from Helen MacInnes's 1941 novel, it follows newlyweds Richard and Frances Myles as they undertake a British intelligence mission while traveling through Europe on the eve of World War II. Conrad Veidt and Basil Rathbone appear in supporting roles.
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What is the plot of Above Suspicion?
Above Suspicion follows newlyweds Richard and Frances Myles as they travel through Europe while carrying out a British intelligence mission. The 1943 film is adapted from Helen MacInnes's 1941 novel.
Who stars in the 1943 film Above Suspicion?
Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray play Frances and Richard Myles. The film was directed by Richard Thorpe and released as an American spy thriller during World War II.
Is Above Suspicion based on a book?
Yes. It is based on Helen MacInnes's novel Above Suspicion, published in 1941. The film adaptation turns the newlyweds' European journey into a wartime espionage story.
Is this Above Suspicion the same as the 2019 Emilia Clarke film?
No. The 1943 film stars Joan Crawford and Fred MacMurray and concerns British intelligence during wartime travel. The later film starring Emilia Clarke is a separate crime thriller based on a different true-crime story.
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