A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.
Robert Newton
Dr. Clive Riordan
Phil Brown
Bill Kronin
Sally Gray
Storm Riordan
Naunton Wayne
Supt. Finsbury
James Harcourt
Aitkin (butler)
Betty Cooper
Miss Stevens (receptionist)
Allan Jeayes
The Colonel, blustery club member
Ronald Adam
Talkative, balding club member
Roddy Hughes
Bespectacled third club member, from Whitehall
Olga Lindo
Mrs. Humphries
Director
Edward Dmytryk
Screenplay
Alec Coppel
Tagline
"Hidden love! Hidden hate! Hidden fear!"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Production
Independent Sovereign Films, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
John Chard
November 2, 2013
Man's Best Friend. Obsession (AKA: The Hidden Room) is directed by Edward Dmytryk and adapted to screenplay by Alec Coppel from his own book and play. It stars Robert Newton, Phil Brown, Sally Gray and Naunton Wayne. Music is by Nino Rota and cinematography by C.M. Pennington-Richards. Finally having had enough of his wife's affair with a young lover, Dr. Clive Riordan (Newton) plots a dev...
CinemaSerf
July 9, 2022
This is probably the best straight-part effort from Robert Newton I've ever seen. He is super as the doctor "Riorden" who has had just about enough of his wife's infidelities so decides to rid himself of her latest flame "Bill" (Phil Brown). After surprising the couple at their home, he somehow (and this is very much the weaker part of the film) manages to get the man chained to the wall of a bomb...
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