The Important Witness(1933)
Opening a door by mistake made her "The Important Witness" to the century's most gruesome crime!
The Important Witness Synopsis
A freelance stenographer is hired for a job, but when she arrives at the address she was given, she finds that a murder has taken place there--and she is arrested for it.
The Important Witness (1933) is a action, adventure, comedy, drama and crime film directed by Sam Newfield, released on July 15, 1933 with a runtime of 1h. It stars Noel Francis, Don Dillaway, Dorothy Burgess and Noel Madison. Viewers rate it 7.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Sam Newfield
- Writers:
- Gordon Morris, Douglas Z. Doty, Leslie Simmonds
- Producers:
- Leslie Simmonds, Sigmund Neufeld
- Cinematographer:
- Harry Forbes
- Production:
- Tower Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Important Witness Cast & Crew
Main cast
Noel Francis
as Ellen Kelly
Don Dillaway
as Steve Connors
Dorothy Burgess
as Ruth Dana
Noel Madison
as Gus Miranda
Sarah Padden
as Deaf Woman
Franklin Pangborn
as Groom
Robert Ellis
as Jack (Duke) Farnham
Harry Myers
as Drunk
Charles Delaney
as Joe Murphy
Paul Fix
as Tony
Ben Hendricks Jr.
as Red Getchel
Ethel Wales
as Bride
Key crew
Directed by Sam Newfield, written by Gordon Morris, Douglas Z. Doty and Leslie Simmonds, produced by Leslie Simmonds and Sigmund Neufeld.
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The Important Witness Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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The Important Witness – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Important Witness?
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The main cast of The Important Witness (1933) includes Noel Francis, Don Dillaway, Dorothy Burgess, Noel Madison and Sarah Padden. The film was directed by Sam Newfield. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Important Witness released?
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The Important Witness was released on July 15, 1933 and runs for 1h.
Is The Important Witness worth watching?
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The Important Witness (1933) holds an average rating of 7.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.