The Witness Vanishes
The Witness Vanishes
Release: 1939-09-22
·Runtime: 66m
·★ 6.2
Action
Adventure
Crime
Mystery
Romance
In this mystery, a newspaper executive and three of his colleagues conspire to have the owner of the highly-respected London Sun committed to an insane asylum. The hapless publisher manages to escape. Soon after, the four collaborators begin dying one-by-one. Oddly their obituaries appear in a rival publication before they are actually killed.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Cast
Denis Greene
as Leets (uncredited)
Anne Nagel
as Laura the Secretary (uncredited)
J.M. Kerrigan
as Flinters
Michael Vallon
as Wilkes the Editor (uncredited)
Barlowe Borland
as Lucus Marplay
Vernon Steele
as Nigel Partridge
Wendy Barrie
as Joan Marplay
Bruce Lester
as Lord Noel Stratton
Forrester Harvey
as Allistair McNab
Walter Kingsford
as Amos Craven
Leyland Hodgson
as Dade
Phyllis Barry
as Miss Carson (uncredited)
Herbert Evans
as Kirby the Assistant Editor (uncredited)
Edmund Lowe
as Mark Peters
Boyd Irwin
as Sinclair Ellis
Reginald Barlow
as Sir John Digby
