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The Silent Witness (1996)

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Film details

Featuring

Edward Woodward Jeremy Clyde Jacqueline Leonard
Country

United Kingdom
Year

1996
Type

Television
Category

Fiction

Synopsis

Drama documentary about the death of a man on 12 August 1926 in a seaside villa in Whitstable. An old Etonian playboy, Frank Smith, visits his wife who had left him after he squandered their fortune. During the night there is a shot, and his old friend, Jack Derham, has been killed.

Cast & Credits

Cast
- - presenter
    
    Edward Woodward
  - Frank Smith
    
    Jeremy Clyde
  - Kathleen Smith
    
    Jacqueline Leonard
  - Jack Derham
    
    Patrick Drury
  - Lily Wight
    
    Kirsten Parker
  - Nellie Hamber
    
    Judith Davis
  - Mowll
    
    Robin Bowerman
Credits
- Unknown:
  - Production Company
    
    Granada Television
  - Executive Producer
    
    Ian McBride
  - Series Producer
    
    Sue Durkan
  - Script
    
    Stephen Wakelam
  - Photography
    
    Lawrence Jones
  - Music
    
    Matthew Scott

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