Witness in the Dark(1959)
Witness in the Dark Synopsis
A killer breaks into an apartment to steal a valuable brooch. He kills an old woman, but in fleeing he encounters a young woman on the stairs who will become his target.
Witness in the Dark (1959) is a thriller film directed by Wolf Rilla, released on December 1, 1959 with a runtime of 1h 2m. It stars Patricia Dainton, Conrad Phillips, Madge Ryan and Nigel Green. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 10 ratings.
- Director:
- Wolf Rilla
- Writers:
- John Lemont, Leigh Vance, James Parish
- Producers:
- Norman Williams
- Cinematographer:
- Brendan J. Stafford
- Composer:
- Philip Green
- Production:
- Sydney Box Associates
- Status:
- Released
Witness in the Dark Cast & Crew
Main cast
Patricia Dainton
as Jane Pringle
Conrad Phillips
as Inspector Coates
- Madge Ryan
Madge Ryan
as Mrs. Finch
Nigel Green
as The Intruder
- Enid Lorimer
Enid Lorimer
as Mrs. Temple
Richard O'Sullivan
as Don Theobald
Frazer Hines
as Newsboy
Stuart Saunders
as Mr. Finch
Noel Trevarthen
as Sergeant Jones
- Maureen O'Reilly
Maureen O'Reilly
as Sophie Trellan
- Ian Colin
Ian Colin
as Superintendent Thompson
- Larry Burns
Larry Burns
as Carter
Key crew
Directed by Wolf Rilla, written by John Lemont, Leigh Vance and James Parish, produced by Norman Williams.
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Witness in the Dark Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 10 ratings.
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Witness in the Dark – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Witness in the Dark?
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The main cast of Witness in the Dark (1959) includes Patricia Dainton, Conrad Phillips, Madge Ryan, Nigel Green and Enid Lorimer. The film was directed by Wolf Rilla. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Witness in the Dark released?
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Witness in the Dark was released on December 1, 1959 and runs for 1h 2m.
Is Witness in the Dark worth watching?
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Witness in the Dark (1959) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 10 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.