The Silent Witness is a 1932 American mystery film directed by Marcel Varnel and starring Lionel Atwill, Greta Nissen, and Helen Mack.

[2][3] The film's sets were designed by the art director Duncan Cramer who worked on many Fox Film productions of the era.

An Englishman takes the blame for his son who he believes guilty of murdering his lover.

The real truth surrounding the case is only revealed by a silent witness.

International Photographer, which gave the film a good review, posited that Atwill might be a hard sell to movie audiences despite his obvious talent and years of stage experience: "The difficulty of the exhibitor will be to get his patrons to see Atwill.