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  • The Witness Chair (1936)
  • Passed
    64 min | Drama, Romance
The Witness Chair (1936)
Passed
64 min | Drama, Romance

A woman watches as false murder-trial evidence surrounds the man she loves.
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Writers
Rita Weiman (story) | Rian James (screenplay) | Gertrude Purcell (screenplay)
Cinematographer
Robert De Grasse (as Robert de Grasse)
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Apr 17, 1936

Release date
Apr 24, 1936 (United States)

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Cast

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25 cast members
Name Known for
Ann Harding
Paula Young Paula Young   See fewer
Walter Abel
James 'Jim' Trent James 'Jim' Trent   See fewer
Douglass Dumbrille
Stanley Whittaker Stanley Whittaker   See fewer
Frances Sage
Constance 'Connie' Trent Constance 'Connie' Trent   See fewer
Moroni Olsen
Lieutenant Poole Lieutenant Poole   See fewer
Margaret Hamilton
Grace Franklin Grace Franklin   See fewer
Maxine Jennings
Tillie Jones Tillie Jones   See fewer
William 'Billy' Benedict
Benny Ryan (as William Benedict) Benny Ryan (as William Benedict)   See fewer
Paul Harvey
Prosecuting Attorney Martin Prosecuting Attorney Martin   See fewer
Murray Kinnell
Defense Attorney Conrick Defense Attorney Conrick   See fewer
Charles Arnt
Mr. Henshaw Mr. Henshaw   See fewer
Frank Jenks
Roy Levino Roy Levino   See fewer
William Bailey
Court Bailiff (uncredited) Court Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
Barlowe Borland
Mr. O'Neil (uncredited) Mr. O'Neil (uncredited)   See fewer
Alan Curtis
Reporter in Coutroom (uncredited) Reporter in Coutroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Jack Gargan
Laughing Reporter (uncredited) Laughing Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Kelsey
Detective Costigan (uncredited) Detective Costigan (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Lally
Prosecutor's Assistant (uncredited) Prosecutor's Assistant (uncredited)   See fewer
Louise Latimer
Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited) Reporter in Courtroom (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward LeSaint
Judge McKenzie (uncredited) Judge McKenzie (uncredited)   See fewer
Arthur Loft
Bailiff (uncredited) Bailiff (uncredited)   See fewer
Thomas Martin
Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)   See fewer
George Offerman Jr.
Messenger With Tickets (uncredited) Messenger With Tickets (uncredited)   See fewer
Lon Poff
Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited)   See fewer
Hilda Vaughn
Anna Yifnick (uncredited) Anna Yifnick (uncredited)   See fewer
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