Witness to Murder

Apr 15, 1954

1h 23m

★ 6.2

THE SUSPENSE SHOCK OF THE YEAR!

Overview

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

Genres

Crime

Drama

Thriller

Production Companies

Chester Erskine Productions

United Artists

Witness to Murder Trailers

Cast

Cheryl Draper

Barbara Stanwyck

Albert Richter

George Sanders

Police Lt. Lawrence Mathews

Gary Merrill

Police Sgt. Eddie Vincent

Jesse White

Captain Donnelly

Harry Shannon

May - Mental Patient

Claire Carleton

Psychiatrist

Lewis Martin

Apartment Manager

Dick Elliott

Charlie

Harry Tyler

Negress - Mental Patient

Juanita Moore

Fellow Worker

Joy Hallward

The Old Lady - Mental Patient (as Adeline de Walt Reynolds)

Adeline De Walt Reynolds

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