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The Witness Vanishes (1939)

The Witness Vanishes (1939)

Action Crime Romance Adventure Mystery

WHO WILL BE THE NEXT VICTIM OF THE DREADED MANIAC!

Release Date: 1939, September 22
Directors: Otis Garrett
Countries: United States of America
Production: Universal Pictures
Cast: J.M. Kerrigan, Herbert Evans, Alexander Pollard, Leyland Hodgson, John Rogers, Forrester Harvey, Reginald Barlow, Robert Noble, Edmund Lowe, Walter Kingsford, Barlowe Borland, Wilson Benge

Overview:

In this mystery, a newspaper executive and three of his colleagues conspire to have the owner of the highly-respected London Sun committed to an insane asylum. The hapless publisher manages to escape. Soon after, the four collaborators begin dying one-by-one. Oddly their obituaries appear in a rival publication before they are actually killed.

Keywords:

murder revenge escape insane asylum scotland yard investigator frame up newspaper man universal crime club