Witness to Murder
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Witness to Murder

Year:
Duration:
83 min
Genres:
Drama | Film-Noir | Crime | Thriller
IMDB rate:
6.7
Director:
Roy Rowland
Details
Country: USA
Release Date: 1954-04-15
Filming Locations: Hal Roach Studios - 8822 Washington Blvd., Culver City, California, USA
Cast
Actor
Character
George Sanders
Albert Richter
Gary Merrill
Lawrence Mathews
Jesse White
Eddie Vincent
Harry Shannon
Captain Donnelly
Claire Carleton
May - Mental Patient
Lewis Martin
Psychiatrist
Dick Elliott
Apartment Manager
Harry Tyler
Charlie
Juanita Moore
Negress - Mental Patient
Joy Hallward
Fellow Worker
Adeline De Walt Reynolds
The Old Lady - Mental Patient (as Adeline de Walt Reynolds)
Claude Akins
Police Officer (uncredited)
Russell Custer
Police Officer (uncredited)
Sam Edwards
Tommy - Counterman (uncredited)
Jean Fenwick
Nurse (uncredited)
Fred Graham
Plainclothes Man (uncredited)
Gertrude Graner
Policewoman (uncredited)
Helen Kleeb
Nurse in Mental Ward (uncredited)
Burt Mustin
Building Night Watchman at End (uncredited)
Hugh Sheraton
Cop (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
Customer Outside Cheryl's Office Window (uncredited)
Lyn Thomas
Joyce Stewart - Victim (uncredited)
Ted Thorpe
Waiter (uncredited)
Brad Trumbull
Cop (uncredited)
Chalky Williams
Police Officer (uncredited)
Goofs
When Cheryl first runs up the stairs of the building under construction there are a couple of current-day cars, and about a dozen spectators. A few minutes later on the top as she looks down, there are well over a hundred spectators, street flares, and several vintage 1930s era vehicles, which clearly indicate this is stock footage from a much earlier production.
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The story is taking place in Los Angeles, but the map on the wall in Gary Merrill's office is that of San Francisco.
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When the police confront Cheryl Draper with the second letter she supposedly typed (with her typewriter present, to prove it matches), it isn't in the typeface of the letter we saw Richter retype on her typewriter, but in the quite different typeface of his original typing.
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Faq
Q
what is the make of the convertible Cheryl draper drives?
A
I don't know.
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Photos from cast
Barbara Stanwyck
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