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Witness to Murder
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Witness to Murder

1954-04-15 · 83 min · ★ 6.3

Crime · Drama · Thriller

A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.

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Directors
Roy Rowland
Production companies
Chester Erskine Productions, United Artists
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Barbara StanwyckBarbara StanwyckCheryl Draper
George SandersGeorge SandersAlbert Richter
Gary MerrillGary MerrillPolice Lt. Lawrence Mathews
Jesse WhiteJesse WhitePolice Sgt. Eddie Vincent
Harry ShannonHarry ShannonCaptain Donnelly
Claire CarletonClaire CarletonMay - Mental Patient
Lewis MartinLewis MartinPsychiatrist
Dick ElliottDick ElliottApartment Manager
Harry TylerHarry TylerCharlie
Juanita MooreJuanita MooreNegress - Mental Patient
Joy HallwardJoy HallwardFellow Worker
Adeline De Walt ReynoldsAdeline De Walt ReynoldsThe Old Lady - Mental Patient (as Adeline de Walt Reynolds)
Claude AkinsClaude AkinsPolice Officer (uncredited)
Jean FenwickJean FenwickNurse (uncredited)
Burt MustinBurt MustinBuilding Night Watchman at End (uncredited)
Lyn ThomasLyn ThomasJoyce Stewart (uncredited)
Helen KleebHelen KleebMental Ward Nurse
Russell CusterPolice Officer (uncredited)
Sam EdwardsSam EdwardsTommy (uncredited)
Fred GrahamFred GrahamPlainclothes Man (uncredited)

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