Three Witnesses (film)

Three Witnesses
Directed by	Leslie S. Hiscott
Written by	Michael Barringer S. Fowler Wright (novel) H. Fowler Mear
Produced by	Julius Hagen
Starring	Henry Kendall Eve Gray Sebastian Shaw
Production company	Twickenham Studios
Distributed by	Universal Pictures
Release date	March 1935 (1935-03)
Running time	68 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

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 is 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

• Henry Kendall as Leslie Trent
• Eve Gray as Margaret Truscott
• Sebastian Shaw as Roger Truscott
• Garry Marsh as Charles Rowton
• Gerald Pring as Mark Boddington
• Richard Cooper as Claude Pember
• Geraldine Fitzgerald as Diana Morton
• Noel Dryden as Cyril Truscott
• Ralph Truman as Mr Albert Bellman
• Gladys Hamer as Mrs. Bellman
• Gerald Hamer
• Henry Wolston

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.

External links

• Three Witnesses at IMDb