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Three Witnesses (film)

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Three Witnesses
Directed byLeslie S. Hiscott
Written byMichael Barringer
S. Fowler Wright (novel)
H. Fowler Mear
Produced byJulius Hagen
StarringHenry Kendall
Eve Gray
Sebastian Shaw
Production
company
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
March 1935
Running time
68 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Three Witnesses is a 1935 British crime film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Henry Kendall, Eve Gray and Sebastian Shaw. It was made at Twickenham Studios as a quota quickie.[1] The screenplay concerns a man who arrested on suspicion of murdering his brother.

Premise

After one of the partners in a haulage company is murdered, his brother is arrested on suspicion of the crime. A solicitor sets out to prove his innocence.

Cast

References

  1. ^ Low p.88

Bibliography

  • Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
  • Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.