The Fatal Witness
1945, English. Directed by Lesley Selander.
A playboy produces an airtight alibi when he is questioned about the murder of his wealthy aunt.
- Runtime
- 1h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Lesley SelanderDirector
- Evelyn AnkersPriscilla Ames
- Richard FraserInspector William 'Bill' Trent
- George LeighJohn Bedford
- Barbara EverestLady Elizabeth Ferguson / Vera Cavanaugh
- Barry BernardScoggins
- Frederick WorlockSir Humphrey Mong
- Virginia FarmerMartha, the maid
- Colin CampbellSir Malcolm Hewitt
- Crauford KentJepson
- Peggy JacksonGracie Hallet
- Elaine LangeTillie - Pub waitress
- Harry CordingGus
Details
- Released
- 15 September 1945
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jerry Sackheim, Rupert Croft-Cooke
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The Fatal Witness runs 65 minutes (1h 5m).
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The Fatal Witness isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 September 1945. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Fatal Witness?
The Fatal Witness (1945) was directed by Lesley Selander and stars Evelyn Ankers, Richard Fraser, George Leigh.