The Important Witness (1933)
Opening a door by mistake made her "The Important Witness" to the century's most gruesome crime!
A freelance stenographer is hired for a job, but when she arrives at the address she was given, she finds that a murder has taken place there--and she is arrested for it.
Director: Sam Newfield
Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Crime
Runtime: 60 min
Release Date: July 15, 1933
Cast
- Noel Francis - Ellen Kelly
- Don Dillaway - Steve Connors
- Dorothy Burgess - Ruth Dana
- Noel Madison - Gus Miranda
- Sarah Padden - Deaf Woman
- Franklin Pangborn - Groom
- Robert Ellis - Jack (Duke) Farnham
- Harry Myers - Drunk
- Charles Delaney - Joe Murphy
- Paul Fix - Tony
Screenplay
- Douglas Z. Doty (Adaptation)
- Leslie Simmonds (Adaptation)
- Gordon Morris (Story)
Cinematography: Harry Forbes
Editing: Al Clark
Production: Tower Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence
Keywords
murder, killer, public stenographer, night bus
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Important Witness about?
- A freelance stenographer is hired for a job, but when she arrives at the address she was given, she finds that a murder has taken place there--and she is arrested for it.
- Who directed The Important Witness?
- The Important Witness was directed by Sam Newfield.
- Who stars in The Important Witness?
- The Important Witness stars Noel Francis, Don Dillaway, Dorothy Burgess, Noel Madison, Sarah Padden, Franklin Pangborn.
- How long is The Important Witness?
- The Important Witness has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
- What genre is The Important Witness?
- The Important Witness is a Action, Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Crime film.
- Where was The Important Witness produced?
- The Important Witness was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Important Witness?
- The themes of The Important Witness include: Drug Cartel Wars and Blood, Cartel's Ruthless Grip and Violence.