Witness to Murder
“THE SUSPENSE SHOCK OF THE YEAR!”
Synopsis
A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.
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Witness To Murder 1954) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-05-24
Top Cast
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Barbara Stanwyck
Cheryl Draper
George Sanders
Albert Richter
Gary Merrill
Police Lt. Lawrence Mathews
Jesse White
Police Sgt. 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)
Jean Fenwick
Nurse (uncredited)
Burt Mustin
Building Night Watchman at End (uncredited)
Lyn Thomas
Joyce Stewart (uncredited)
Helen Kleeb
Mental Ward Nurse
Russell Custer
Police Officer (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 15, 1954
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Roy Rowland
- Screenplay & Story
- Chester Erskine
- Original Title
- Witness to Murder
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- German, English
- Runtime
- 1h 23m
- Production Studios
- Chester Erskine Productions, United Artists
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Roy Rowland
Chester Erskine
John Alton
Department Leadership Roster
Roy Rowland
Director
Chester Erskine
Screenplay
John Alton
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Witness to Murder
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What is Witness to Murder about?
A woman fights to convince the police that she witnessed a murder while looking out her bedroom window.
Who directed Witness to Murder?
Witness to Murder was directed by Roy Rowland.
Who stars in Witness to Murder?
The principal cast of Witness to Murder includes Barbara Stanwyck, George Sanders, Gary Merrill, Jesse White, Harry Shannon.
When was Witness to Murder released and how long is it?
Witness to Murder was released in 1954 with a total runtime of 1h 23m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Witness to Murder?
Witness to Murder holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).