The Star Witness

1h 8min

Crime

Drama

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.

Production Companies

The Vitaphone Corporation

Warner Bros. Pictures

Cast

Walter Huston

Walter Huston

District Attorney Whitlock
Sally Blane

Sally Blane

Sue Leeds
Ralph Ince

Ralph Ince

"Maxey" Campo
Edward Nugent

Edward Nugent

Jackie Leeds
Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

Ned Leeds
George Ernest

George Ernest

Donny Leeds
Russell Hopton

Russell Hopton

Deputy Thorpe
Charles 'Chic' Sale

Charles 'Chic' Sale

Pvt. Summerill
Guy D'Ennery

Guy D'Ennery

Henchman Jack Short (uncredited)
Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

Henchman Jim Sockett (uncredited)
Mike Donlin

Mike Donlin

Henchman Mickey (uncredited)
Tom Dugan

Tom Dugan

Deputy Brown (uncredited)
Robert Elliott

Robert Elliott

Deputy Williams (uncredited)
Ben Hall

Ben Hall

Timekeeper at W.P. Randolph (uncredited)
George Irving

George Irving

Judge (uncredited)
Allan Lane

Allan Lane

Young Deputy at the Leeds Home (uncredited)
Noel Madison

Noel Madison

Henchman Horan (uncredited)
Fletcher Norton

Fletcher Norton

Henchman Dopey (uncredited)
Bob Perry

Bob Perry

Henchman Baldy (uncredited)
Harry Tenbrook

Harry Tenbrook

Henchman (uncredited)
Harry Watson

Harry Watson

Baseball Player (uncredited)
William A. Wellman

William A. Wellman

Company Workman (uncredited)

Release date

22nd Aug 1931

Status

Released

Spoken languages

English