United States / Oct 09, 1947 / NR
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A man takes over the identity of a dead man while on the lam from a crime he didn't commit.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Harry Hayden | Custer Bidwell |
| William Newell | Smiley |
| Selmer Jackson | Edward Clemmons |
| Robert B. Williams | Officer Johnson |
| Stanley Blystone | Patrolman - Accident Scene (uncredited) |
| Claire Carleton | Receptionist (uncredited) |
| Kernan Cripps | Policeman - Coroner's Office (uncredited) |
| Eddie Dunn | Detective Lt. Dillon (uncredited) |
| Douglas Fowley | Jim Guthrie (uncredited) |
| Buddy Gorman | Johnny (uncredited) |
| John Hamilton | R. C. Hurlbert - Coroner (uncredited) |
| Ray Harper | Driver (uncredited) |
| Earle Hodgins | Racetrack Security Guard (uncredited) |
| Victoria Horne | Nurse Sibley (uncredited) |
| Edward Keane | Police Chief Crandall (uncredited) |
| Pat O'Malley | Detective Norris (uncredited) |
| Joe Recht | Messenger (uncredited) |
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| Arthur Space | Dr. Jergins (uncredited) |
| Emmett Vogan | Chaplain (uncredited) |
| Charles C. Wilson | Warden (uncredited) |
Genres
CrimeDramaThriller
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Key Witness |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date | 9 ottobre 1947 |
| Production | Rudolph C. Flothow |
| Writer | J. Donald Wilson, Edward Bock, Raymond L. Schrock |
| Editing | Dwight Caldwell |
| Cinematography | Philip Tannura, Ned Scott |
| Assistant directors | Carl Hiecke, D. Ross Lederman |
| Camera operators | Philip Tannura, Ned Scott |
| Additional photography | Philip Tannura, Ned Scott |
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| Production design | Albert Rickerd, Harold H. MacArthur |
| Art direction | Harold H. MacArthur, Albert Rickerd |
| Set decoration | Albert Rickerd, Harold H. MacArthur |
| Music | Mischa Bakaleinikoff, Jack A. Goodrich |
| Sound | Mischa Bakaleinikoff, Jack A. Goodrich |
Release dates
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