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Witness for the Prosecution
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Witness for the Prosecution

Dec 17, 1957
1h 56m
★ 8.2

The most electrifying entertainment of our time!

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama
Mystery
Crime

Production Companies

Edward Small Productions

Cast

Tyrone Power

Leonard Vole

Tyrone Power

Marlene Dietrich

Christine

Marlene Dietrich

Charles Laughton

Sir Wilfrid

Charles Laughton

Elsa Lanchester

Miss Plimsoll

Elsa Lanchester

John Williams

Brogan-Moore

John Williams

Henry Daniell

Mayhew

Henry Daniell

Ian Wolfe

Carter

Ian Wolfe

Torin Thatcher

Mr. Myers

Torin Thatcher

Norma Varden

Mrs. French

Norma Varden

Una O'Connor

Janet

Una O'Connor

Francis Compton

Judge

Francis Compton

Philip Tonge

Inspector Hearne

Philip Tonge

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