The Witness Vanishes

Overview

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

September 22, 1939

Original language

English

Spoken languages

English

Countries

United States of America

Production

Universal Pictures

Cast

Robert Noble,Edmund Lowe,John Rogers,Herbert Evans,Boyd Irwin,Vernon Steele,Wendy Barrie,Barlowe Borland,Hal E. Chester,Wilson Bengeand 11 more

Director

Otis Garrett

Writer

Robertson White,James Ronald

Producer

Irving Starr

Cinematography

Arthur Martinelli

Music

Frank Skinner,David Raksin,Hans J. Salter,Clifford Vaughan

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0032137