Witness for the Prosecution
📖 Synopsis
An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “The most electrifying entertainment of our time!”
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Crime
- Director
- Billy Wilder
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Tyrone PowerLeonard Vole
Marlene DietrichChristine
Charles LaughtonSir Wilfrid
Elsa LanchesterMiss Plimsoll
John WilliamsBrogan-Moore
Henry DaniellMayhew
Ian WolfeCarter
Torin ThatcherMr. Myers
Norma VardenMrs. French
Una O'ConnorJanet🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Witness for the Prosecution about?
- An ailing barrister is thrust back into the courtroom in what becomes one of the most unusual and eventful murder cases of the lawyer's career when he finds himself defending a man being tried for the murder of a socialite.
- Who directed Witness for the Prosecution?
- Witness for the Prosecution was directed by Billy Wilder.
- When was Witness for the Prosecution released?
- Witness for the Prosecution was released on December 17, 1957.
- How long is Witness for the Prosecution?
- Witness for the Prosecution has a runtime of 1h 56m.
- Where can I track Witness for the Prosecution?
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