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The Important Witness
“Opening a door by mistake made her "The Important Witness" to the century's most gruesome crime!”
7.5 / 10• 1933• 1h 0m•NR• English
ActionAdventureComedyDramaCrime
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew

Noel Francis
Ellen Kelly
Lead
Don Dillaway
Steve Connors

Dorothy Burgess
Ruth Dana

Noel Madison
Gus Miranda

Sarah Padden
Deaf Woman

Franklin Pangborn
Groom

Robert Ellis
Jack (Duke) Farnham

Harry Myers
Drunk
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Sam Newfield's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Important Witness is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”











