Eye Witness (1949)
The fourth directorial effort of actor Robert Montgomery, Eye Witness was lensed on location in England. Montgomery plays an American attorney whose British pal (Michael Ripper) has been accused of murder. Ripper insists that he spent the evening of the crime with a woman, who has seemingly disappeared from the face of the earth. Montgomery dedicates himself to locating the missing witness before sentence can be pronounced. A compact courtroom drama highlighted by unexpected moments of humor, Eye Witness was released in some areas as Your Witness. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
- Starring:
- Robert Montgomery, Leslie Banks, (more)
- Director(s):
- Robert Montgomery
Synopsis of Eye Witness
The fourth directorial effort of actor Robert Montgomery, Eye Witness was lensed on location in England. Montgomery plays an American attorney whose British pal (Michael Ripper) has been accused of murder. Ripper insists that he spent the evening of the crime with a woman, who has seemingly disappeared from the face of the earth. Montgomery dedicates himself to locating the missing witness before sentence can be pronounced. A compact courtroom drama highlighted by unexpected moments of humor, Eye Witness was released in some areas as Your Witness. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi
Complete Cast of Eye Witness
- Robert Montgomery - Adam Heyward
- Felix Aylmer - Judge
- Andrew Cruickshank - Sir Adrian Horth, K.C.
- Jenny Laird - Mary Baxter
- Ann Stephens - Ann "Sandy" Summerfield
- Noel Howlett - Martin Foxglove, K.C.
- Derrick Penley - Clerk of Assize
- Lyonel Watts - Vicar
- Erik Chitty - Judge's Clerk
- Ruth Lee - Miss Hubert
- Hal Osmond - Taxi Driver
- James Hayter - Prouty
- Leslie Banks - Col. Summerfield
- Patricia Wayne - Alex Summerfield
- Harcourt Williams - Beamish
- Michael Ripper - Sam Baxter
- Wylie Watson - Widgery
- Stanley Baker - Sgt. Bannoch
- Philip Dale - Jim Foster
- Richard Wattis
- Patricia Cutts - Alex Summerfield
- John Sharp - P.C. Hawkins
- Shelagh Fraser - Ellen Foster
- Director(s):
- Robert Montgomery
- Writer(s):
- William Douglas Home, Joan Harrison, Ian McLellan Hunter
- Producer(s):
- David E. Rose, Joan Harrison
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