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.
Title | The Witness Vanishes |
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Year | 1939 |
Genre | Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Romance |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Universal Pictures |
Cast | Edmund Lowe, Wendy Barrie, Bruce Lester, Forrester Harvey, Walter Kingsford, J.M. Kerrigan |
Crew | Otis Garrett (Director), Robertson White (Screenplay), James Ronald (Novel), Irving Starr (Producer), Arthur Martinelli (Director of Photography), Harry Keller (Editor) |
Keyword | escape, scotland yard, insane asylum, revenge, murder, investigator, newspaper man, frame up, universal crime club |
Release | Sep 22, 1939 |
Runtime | 66 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.70 / 10 by 3 users |