The Star Witness

  • Crime
  • Drama
8/22/1931
68
NR

The Greatest Picture of the Year!

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
Writer:
Lucien Hubbard
    • war veteran
    • kidnapping
    • gangster
    • grandfather
    • police protection
    • old man
    • murder
    • gang
    • shootout
    • fear
    • district attorney
    • perjury
    • playing flute
    • witness intimidation
    • police search
    • terrified family
    • crime witness

    Cast

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

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