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The Silent Witness

Drama
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1912-02-13
11m
English
Released
Thanhouser Film Corporation

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The president of a state bank, guilty of malfeasance bribes the District Attorney to suppress the case. The DA’s secretary takes a photograph of the moment when a considerable sum of money changes hands extorting his employer. The dissolute secretary makes advances on a friend’s wife and as the husband rushes the roue a lamp is upset, plunging the place into darkness. A flash and a shot and the young blackmailer falls to the floor dead. The wife thinks the husband fired in anger, the husband believes the wife shot to protect herself. The District Attorney, the guilty man, is called upon to prosecute and accuses them both. An unexpected witness appears at the last moment and the pair are set free.

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About The Silent Witness

The president of a state bank, guilty of malfeasance bribes the District Attorney to suppress the case. The DA’s secretary takes a photograph of the moment when a considerable sum of money changes hands extorting his employer. The dissolute secretary makes advances on a friend’s wife and as the husband rushes the roue a lamp is upset, plunging the place into darkness. A flash and a shot and the young blackmailer falls to the floor dead. The wife thinks the husband fired in anger, the husband believes the wife shot to protect herself. The District Attorney, the guilty man, is called upon to prosecute and accuses them both. An unexpected witness appears at the last moment and the pair are set free. Running 11 minutes.

The Silent Witness Cast and Characters

The cast features William Russell (as The Young Husband), Florence La Badie (as The Young Wife), Joseph Graybill (as The Blackmailer), Violet Heming, and Edwin Thanhouser (as Member of the Jury). Their performances are a major reason The Silent Witness has built such a passionate audience.

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The Silent Witness runs for 11 minutes (about 0.2 hour).

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Who is in the cast of The Silent Witness?

The main cast includes William Russell, Florence La Badie, Joseph Graybill, and Violet Heming, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

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The Silent Witness was released in 1912.

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What is The Silent Witness about?

The Silent Witness is a Drama English-language film. The president of a state bank, guilty of malfeasance bribes the District Attorney to suppress the case. The DA’s secretary takes a photograph of the moment when a considerable sum of money changes hands extorting his employer. The dissolute secretary makes advances on a friend’s wife and as the husband rushes the roue a lamp is upset, plunging the place into darkness. A flash and a shot and the young blackmailer falls to the floor dead. The wife thinks the husband fired in anger, the husband believes the wife shot to protect herself. The District Attorney, the guilty man, is called upon to prosecute and accuses them both. An unexpected witness appears at the last moment and the pair are set free.

When was The Silent Witness released?

The Silent Witness was released on February 13, 1912. It has a runtime of 11m. The film was produced by Thanhouser Film Corporation.

Who stars in The Silent Witness?

The Silent Witness stars William Russell, Florence La Badie, Joseph Graybill and Violet Heming. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

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