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The Star Witness poster

The Star Witness(1931)

NRAugust 22, 19311h 8m

69%User score 69 percent

User Score

17 votes

The Greatest Picture of the Year!

Overview

A tough District Attorney goes after a murderous crime gang, only to find that his witnesses, an innocent family, have clammed up in fear of reprisals.

Director: William A. Wellman
Writers: Lucien Hubbard

Top Billed Cast

Walter Huston
District Attorney Whitlock
Frances Starr
Ma Leeds
Grant Mitchell
Pa Leeds
Sally Blane
Sue Leeds

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Ralph Ince

"Maxey" Campo

Edward Nugent

Jackie Leeds

Dickie Moore

Ned Leeds

Nat Pendleton

Big Jack

George Ernest

Donny Leeds

Russell Hopton

Deputy Thorpe

Charles 'Chic' Sale

Pvt. Summerill

Guy D'Ennery

Henchman Jack Short (uncredited)

Edgar Dearing

Henchman Jim Sockett (uncredited)

Mike Donlin

Henchman Mickey (uncredited)

Tom Dugan

Deputy Brown (uncredited)

Robert Elliott

Deputy Williams (uncredited)

George Irving

Judge (uncredited)

Allan Lane

Young Deputy at the Leeds Home (uncredited)

Noel Madison

Henchman Horan (uncredited)

Fletcher Norton

Henchman Dopey (uncredited)

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Facts

Status: Released
Original title: The Star Witness
Original language: English
Production: The Vitaphone Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures

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