Key Witness(1947)
Key Witness Synopsis
A man takes over the identity of a dead man while on the lam from a crime he didn't commit.
Key Witness (1947) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by D. Ross Lederman, released on October 9, 1947 with a runtime of 1h 7m. It stars John Beal, Trudy Marshall, Jimmy Lloyd and Helen Mowery. Viewers rate it 4.8 out of 10 across 14 ratings.
- Director:
- D. Ross Lederman
- Writers:
- J. Donald Wilson, Edward Bock, Raymond L. Schrock
- Producers:
- Rudolph C. Flothow
- Cinematographer:
- Philip Tannura
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Key Witness Cast & Crew
Main cast
John Beal
as Milton Higby
Trudy Marshall
as Marge Andrews
Jimmy Lloyd
as Larry Summers
Helen Mowery
as Sally Guthrie
Wilton Graff
as Albert Loring
Barbara Read
as Martha Higby (as Barbara Reed)
Charles Trowbridge
as John Ballin
Harry Hayden
as Custer Bidwell
William Newell
as Smiley
Selmer Jackson
as Edward Clemmons
Robert B. Williams
as Officer Johnson
Stanley Blystone
as Patrolman - Accident Scene (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by D. Ross Lederman, written by J. Donald Wilson, Edward Bock and Raymond L. Schrock, produced by Rudolph C. Flothow.
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Key Witness Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.8/10 from 14 ratings.
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Key Witness – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Key Witness online?
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Who stars in Key Witness?
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The main cast of Key Witness (1947) includes John Beal, Trudy Marshall, Jimmy Lloyd, Helen Mowery and Wilton Graff. The film was directed by D. Ross Lederman. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Key Witness released?
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Key Witness was released on October 9, 1947 and runs for 1h 7m.
Is Key Witness worth watching?
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Key Witness (1947) holds an average rating of 4.8 out of 10 from 14 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.