Hostile Witness
Synopsis
Simon Crawford is a barrister whose daughter is killed in a hit-and-run accident. When his neighbor is also killed, evidence points to the barrister as the murderer.
Top Cast
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Ray Milland
Simon Crawford
Sylvia Syms
Sheila Larkin
Felix Aylmer
Justice Osborne
Raymond Huntley
John Naylor
Percy Marmont
Justice Matthew Gregory
Dulcie Bowman
Lady Phyllis Gregory
Ewan Roberts
Hamish Gillespie
Richard Hurndall
Supt. Eley
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Dr. Wimborne
Maggie Rennie
Julia Kelly
Julian Holloway
Percy
Sandra Tallent
Joanna Crawford
Norman Barrs
Charles Milburn
Harold Berens
Rosen
Edward Waddy
Usher
Ballard Berkeley
Clerk of Court
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ray Milland
- Screenplay & Story
- Jack Roffey
- Original Score
- Wilfred Josephs
- Original Title
- Hostile Witness
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ray Milland
Jack Roffey
Wilfred Josephs
Gerald Gibbs
Bernard Gribble
Department Leadership Roster
Ray Milland
Director
Jack Roffey
Writer
Gerald Gibbs
Director of Photography
Bernard Gribble
Editor
Wilfred Josephs
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hostile Witness
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hostile Witness about?
Simon Crawford is a barrister whose daughter is killed in a hit-and-run accident. When his neighbor is also killed, evidence points to the barrister as the murderer.
Who directed Hostile Witness?
Hostile Witness was directed by Ray Milland.
Who stars in Hostile Witness?
The principal cast of Hostile Witness includes Ray Milland, Sylvia Syms, Felix Aylmer, Raymond Huntley, Percy Marmont.
When was Hostile Witness released and how long is it?
Hostile Witness was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Hostile Witness?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hostile Witness was composed by Wilfred Josephs.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hostile Witness?
Hostile Witness holds official age classifications: GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.).