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The Star Witness

The Greatest Picture of the Year!

6.7

1h 8m

1931

“The Greatest Picture of the Year!”

Synopsis

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.

Director

William A. Wellman

CrimeDrama

war veterankidnappinggangstergrandfatherpolice protectionold manmurdergangshootoutfeardistrict attorneyperjury

Cast & Crew

Walter Huston

Walter Huston

as District Attorney Whitlock

Frances Starr

Frances Starr

as Ma Leeds

Grant Mitchell

Grant Mitchell

as Pa Leeds

Sally Blane

Sally Blane

as Sue Leeds

Ralph Ince

Ralph Ince

as "Maxey" Campo

Edward Nugent

Edward Nugent

as Jackie Leeds

Dickie Moore

Dickie Moore

as Ned Leeds

Nat Pendleton

Nat Pendleton

as Big Jack

George Ernest

George Ernest

as Donny Leeds

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