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The Silent Witness

Name: The Silent Witness
Director: R.L. Hough
Released: 1932
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Greta Nissen, Mary Forbes, Lionel Atwill, C. Montague Shaw, Billy Bevan

1932R.L. HoughIMDb: 6.2/10

Synopsis

A British nobleman takes the blame and stands trial after his son strangles her lover..

Director

R.L. Hough

Cast

Mary Forbes

Lumsden Hare

Helen Mack

Bramwell Fletcher

Editor's Choice Analysis

The Silent Witness: A Trial That Moves Like Molasses

Is it worth the watch? If you like movies where everyone talks like they are reading from a manual on how to be polite, this is your jam. It is definitely for the crowd that prefers a quiet trial over a car chase. If you need something with a pulse, you will probably be bored out of your mind within ten minutes. Hones...

Archivist John

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The Silent Witness

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ScoreCult MeterScore

62%Popularity50%

#201Archive Rank#178

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Knowledge Base

The Silent Witness FAQ

The movie The Silent Witness was directed by R.L. Hough.

The Silent Witness was released in the year 1932.

The Silent Witness has an IMDb rating of 6.2 out of 10.

The Silent Witness is a movie from United States.

The Silent Witness is categorised as Mystery in the cult cinema archive at Dbcult.

The Silent Witness features Mary Forbes, Lumsden Hare, Helen Mack, Bramwell Fletcher.

The screenplay for The Silent Witness was written by Jack DeLeon, Douglas Z. Doty, Jack Celestin.

If you enjoy The Silent Witness, you might also like My Lady's Garter (1920), The Girl in the Web (1920), A Manhattan Knight (1920), The Unseen Witness (1920).

Yes, The Silent Witness (1932) is featured in the Dbcult archive as a curated cult cinema title, known for its Mystery qualities.