The Witness Chair [346379] Released: 1936-04-23 Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 Profit: $0 Runtime: 64 mins Popularity: 0.2868 Vote Average: 6.2 Vote Count: 6 Overview: Late one night, secretary Paula Young (Ann Harding) leaves the office of her boss, Stanley Whittaker (Douglas Dumbrille, locking the door and taking the stairs to avoid being seen by the elevator operator (Frank Jenks). The next morning, the cleaning lady finds Whittaker's dead body, an apparent suicide. Police Lieutenant Poole (Moroni Olsen) finds a letter signed by Whittaker in which the deceased states he embezzled $75,000. Soon, however, he suspects otherwise and, after investigating, arrests widower James "Jim" Trent (Walter Abel), the vice president of Whittaker. Cast [24] Ann HardingPaula Young Walter AbelJames Trent Douglass DumbrilleStanley Whittaker Margaret HamiltonGrace Franklin Frances SageConstance Trent Moroni OlsenLt. Poole William BenedictBenny Ryan Paul HarveyMartin Frank JenksRoy Levino Murray KinnellDefense Attorney Con Charles ArntMr. Henshaw Maxine JenningsTillie Jones William BaileyCourt Bailiff Barlowe BorlandMr. O'Neil Alan CurtisReporter in Coutroom Jack GarganLaughing Reporter Fred KelseyDetective Costigan Mike LallyProsecutor's Assista Louise LatimerReporter in Courtroo Edward LeSaintJudge McKenzie Arthur LoftBailiff Thomas MartinCourtroom Spectator George Offerman, Jr.Messenger With Ticke Hilda VaughnAnna Yifnick Trailers