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Witness in the Dark
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Witness in the Dark

1959-12-01 · 62 min · ★ 7.0

Thriller

A killer breaks into an apartment to steal a valuable brooch. He kills an old woman, but in fleeing he encounters a young woman on the stairs who will become his target.

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Directors
Wolf Rilla
Production companies
Sydney Box Associates
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Patricia DaintonPatricia DaintonJane Pringle
Conrad PhillipsConrad PhillipsInspector Coates
Madge RyanMrs. Finch
Nigel GreenNigel GreenThe Intruder
Enid LorimerMrs. Temple
Richard O'SullivanRichard O'SullivanDon Theobald
Frazer HinesFrazer HinesNewsboy
Stuart SaundersStuart SaundersMr. Finch
Noel TrevarthenNoel TrevarthenSergeant Jones
Maureen O'ReillySophie Trellan
Ian ColinSuperintendent Thompson
Larry BurnsCarter
Ann WriggWoman Neighbour

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