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Witness in the Dark (1959)

Witness in the Dark poster
Directed by
Wolf Rilla
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 02m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 9 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman accidentally witnesses a murder and becomes a target for the killers. She must evade their pursuit while the police investigate the crime.

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What happens

Witness in the Dark is a 1959 British second feature crime drama film directed by Wolf Rilla, and starring Patricia Dainton, Conrad Phillips, Madge Ryan and Nigel Green. It was written by Leigh Vance and John Lemont and produced by Norman Williams (Patricia Dainton's husband). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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