The Witness Vanishes

The Witness Vanishes (1939)

WHO WILL BE THE NEXT VICTIM OF THE DREADED MANIAC!

  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Romance
  • Release Date: 1939-09-22
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 3 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 6min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Universal Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Otis Garrett
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Summary

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.

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  • Edmund Lowe

    as Mark Peters
  • Wendy Barrie

    as Joan Marplay
  • Bruce Lester

    as Lord Noel Stratton
  • Forrester Harvey

    as Allistair McNab
  • Walter Kingsford

    as Amos Craven
  • J.M. Kerrigan

    as Flinters
  • Barlowe Borland

    as Lucus Marplay
  • Boyd Irwin

    as Sinclair Ellis
  • Vernon Steele

    as Nigel Partridge
  • Reginald Barlow

    as Sir John Digby
  • Leyland Hodgson

    as Dade
  • Robert Noble

    as Inspector Wren
  • Phyllis Barry

    as Miss Carson (uncredited)
  • Wilson Benge

    as Bradley the Butler (uncredited)
  • Hal E. Chester

    as Copy Boy (uncredited)
  • Herbert Evans

    as Kirby the Assistant Editor (uncredited)
  • Denis Greene

    as Leets (uncredited)
  • Anne Nagel

    as Laura the Secretary (uncredited)
  • Alexander Pollard

    as Eddie the Sanitorium Attendant (uncredited)
  • John Rogers

    as Printer (uncredited)
  • Michael Vallon

    as Wilkes the Editor (uncredited)
Directing Otis Garrett Director
Writing Robertson White Screenplay
Art Jack Otterson Art Direction
Production Irving Starr Producer
Production Ben Hersh Production Manager
Camera Arthur Martinelli Director of Photography
Writing James Ronald Novel
Editing Harry Keller Editor
Costume & Make-Up Vera West Costume Design
Sound Clifford Vaughan Original Music Composer
Sound David Raksin Original Music Composer
Sound Frank Skinner Original Music Composer
Sound Charles Previn Music Director
Sound Robert Pritchard Sound
Sound Bernard B. Brown Sound Supervisor
Sound Hans J. Salter Original Music Composer

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